Breaking: Sri Akal Takht and Damdama Sahib get new Jathedars
Babushahi Bureau
Amritsar (Punjab), March 7, 2025: In a significant decision, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) Interim Committee has made key leadership changes at two major Sikh Takhts.
Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh has been removed from his position as Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib. Giani Kuldeep Singh has been appointed as the new acting Jathedar.
At Takht Sri Damdama Sahib, Baba Tek Singh Dhanaula replaces Jathedar Sultan Singh, who has been retired.Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj will also continue serving as Jathedar of Kesgarh Sahib, holding dual responsibilities.
This major leadership reshuffle comes amid growing discussions around SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami’s resignation, which was also expected to be addressed in today’s meeting.