SGPC invited to suggest improvement as Punjab plans Anti-Sacrilege law: CM Mann

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Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann stated that the state authorities has convened a particular session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on April 13 (Vaisakhi) to introduce a brand new and efficient legislation aimed toward stopping incidents of Beadbi (sacrilege).

Addressing the media, CM Mann clarified that the proposed laws can be a state legislation and won’t require approval from the President after its passage. He added that the legislation will come into impact instantly inside Punjab as soon as it’s handed.

Referring to non secular establishments, the Chief Minister stated that the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) is a non secular physique, and if it needs to supply options to additional strengthen the proposed anti-Beadbi legislation, the federal government would welcome them.

Reiterating his stance, Mann stated that any act disturbing Punjab’s peace and concord is not going to be tolerated, and the brand new legislation will guarantee strict punishment for these discovered responsible of sacrilege.