India, Feb. 26 -- The Delhi Assembly has summoned Punjab officers, including the State Director General of Police (DGP), to appear before its privileges committee on Friday in connection with the alleged remarks of Leader of Opposition Aitishi against Sikh Gurus.

The issue was related to a video clip of the Assembly's Winter session proceedings in January, based on which BJP legislators accused Atishi of making "derogatory" remarks against Sikh Gurus.

The Assembly secretariat, in a letter to the Under Secretary of the Punjab Government's Home Department, said the senior officers of the state would be provided an adequate opportunity to explain their stand before the committee on February 27.

"It has also been conveyed that the Committe...