Sant Nirankari Mission announces new head

New Delhi, July 17 

Sister Sudiksha has been declared as the spiritual head of the Sant Nirankari Mission, an official of the organisation said.

The youngest daughter of late Baba Hardev Singh, who died in a road accident in Canada in 2016, was anointed as the Nirankari Satguru at a ceremony at Burari here today, the mission’s member incharge, Kirpa Sagar, said.

“As desired and blessed by present Nirankari Satguru Mata Savinder Hardev Maharaj, Sister Sudiksha has been declared as Nirankari Satguru and the spiritual head of the Sant Nirankari Mission from today,” he said in 

a statement.

The mission was established in 1929 by Buta Singh. The sect follows the satguru tradition that professes realisation of god through the teacher.

Mata Savinder became the head of the mission after the death of Baba Hardev in May 2016. — PTI