Chandigarh, June 29 -- Sri Akal Takht Sahib Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Monday asserted that the sanctity and authority of Akal Takht Sahib were non-negotiable, declaring that the Sikh leadership was prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice to protect its religious institutions and traditions.
Addressing the media after the appearance of Sikh MLAs and Punjab Cabinet ministers before Sri Akal Takht Sahib over the Punjab government's amended sacrilege law, Gargaj said the Sikh Panth had never accepted interference in its religious affairs and would continue to defend its institutions with the same resolve.
"We are prepared to lay down our lives if required, but there can be no compromise on the maryada of Sri Akal Takht Sahib," Ga...