They washed utensils and later paid obeisance at the sanctum sanctorum and attended ardas. I listened to the “shabad kirtan” here that gave me enormous pleasure.
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Earlier in the same case AAP spokesperson Ashish Khetan was booked for hurting religious sentiments by the Amritsar Police on complaint of All India Sikh Student Federation, President Karnail Singh Peermohammad, Khetan also joined him in the sewa. As part of that strategy to strike a chord with Sikhs, APP has designed a poster, in which AAP’s election symbol “broom” was printed beside Golden Temple. “Now I feel peace of mind”, he told reporters.
He said: “Our goal was to go there as a normal man and talk to people who running the system and the goal was not to criticise them”. Mr Kejriwal reached here last evening and faced protest from Aam Aadmi Sena (AAS) workers while proceeding to circuit house.
The official said this was not the first time that Mr. Kejriwal had defied the rules and issued suspension orders of an IAS officer.
“Protest and demonstrations are democratic rights”. On Gujarat, Kejriwal said, “We have received a great response”.
“Kejriwal and his aides are anti-Sanatan Dharam”. These leaders arrived here to seek apology from the Sikh masses for an inadvertent and unintentional mistake committed by the party while publishing the Youth Manifesto. Protests were held against the AAP. The protest was led by Dinesh Sharma from the DJSV, and Swami Swarupa Nand and Sadhwi Atam Jyoti from the Sant Samaj.
Among those who accompanies Kejriwal on Monday were Khetan, Phoolka, Punjab AAP convenor, Sucha Singh Chhotepur, former journalist Kanwar Sandhu, youth leader Harjot Bains, MPs Bhagwant Mann and Sadhu Singh, singer Gurpreet Ghuggi, actor Gul Panag and Phoolka.
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When The Hindu checked the India Today website, the publication had already issued a clarification and the picture has been taken down.
