Bandi Chhor Diwas: Nagar kirtan reaches Gurdwara Majnu Ka Tilla in New Delhi
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The nagar kirtan, dedicated to the 400th anniversary of the ‘Bandi Chhor Divas’ reached Gurdwara Majnu Ka Tilla, New Delhi, on Friday.
It started from Gurdwara Data Bandi Chhor, Gwalior (MP), on Wednesday, and stayed overnight at Gurdwara Singh Sabha, Sector 15, Faridabad. It moved ahead today.
The procession has been organised with the efforts of Baba Sewa Singh, head of the Kar Sewa sect, Khadoor Sahib. ‘Panj Piaras’ are leading the procession under the patronship of Guru Granth Sahib. As many as 52 motorcycle riders and sangat in some other vehicles have been accompanying the nagar kirtan.
It would stay at Gurdwara Majnu Ka Tilla tonight and would depart for Dera Baba Bachan Singh, Baba Sukha Singh, Karnal (Haryana). It is to reach Akal Takht on November 3 after staying overnight at some other places. — OC