Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee goes to poll today

Karnal, August 12

The Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (HSGMC-ad hoc) is set for election of the next president at the historic Gurdwara Patshahi Chhevin and Nauvin in Cheeka town of Kaithal on Thursday. As per sources, the election is likely to be stormy as there could be an issue on the number of eligible members for voting.

Election Officer Darshan Singh Barari said there were 36 eligible members, while senior vice-president Didar Singh Nalvi claimed the number of eligible members was 32. “Initially there were 41 members. Three died, one resigned and one has never attended any meeting,” said Barari.

Kaithal SP Shashank Kumar Sawan said, “Cheeka DSP and the police force have been assigned the duty of peaceful conduct of poll. — TNS