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Punjab Minister Harjot Singh Bains completes religious punishment; offers
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bains was declared 'tankhaiya' (guilty of religious misconduct) over a controversial decision concerning an event held in Srinagar to commemorate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur.
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Punjab Minister Harjot Singh Bains declared 'Tankhaiya' by Akal Takht, acc
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Bains acknowledged the violation and expressed remorse, stating that he humbly accepted the religious punishment assigned to him by the five Sikh High Priests
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"Very sad for Sikh community": SAD leader Daljeet Cheema on Sukhbir Badal
Updated : 11 months ago IST
This is not the first time the Shiromani Akali Dal Chief was declared a Tankhahya.
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Sukhbir Singh Badal declared 'Tankhahya' by Panj Pyare at Takht Patna
Updated : 11 months ago IST
On July 5, 2025, Takht Patna Sahib's Panj Pyare declared Sukhbir Singh Badal Tankhaiya for failing to appear despite two summons over allegations of supporting violators of a Hukamnama, signaling a major religious sanction.
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Sukhbir Badal directed to clean bathrooms, wash utensils as punishment for
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal, who was declared a 'tankhaiya (guilty of religious misconduct) in August by Akal for "some decisions" during his tenure as Punjab Deputy Chief Minister from 2007 to 2017, has been awarded religious punishment by the Sikh clergy at the Akal T
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Punjab Assembly Bypolls: Shiromani Akali Dal not to contest elections on N
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The move came a day after SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal failed to get any temporary relief from the Akal Takht, which declared him 'tankhaiya' (guilty of religious misconduct).
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"He should immediately resign" says AAP MP Gurmeet Hayer after Akal Takht
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
AAP MP from Punjab, Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer called for Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief, Sukhbir Singh Badal's resignation as party head after Shri Akal Takht declared Badal 'tankhaiya' (guilty of religious misconduct).
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Akal Takht declares Sukhbir Badal 'tankhaiya' for "religious misconduct" a
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The decision to declare badal 'tankahiya' was made by five high priests of the Shri Akal Takht on Friday. Reading the order, Jathedar (chief Priest) of Shri Akal Takht, Giani Raghbir Singh said that Badal, along with his partner Sikh Cabinet Ministers need to submit their written explanat
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