Amritsar: Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Saturday issued his first response after being summoned to Sri Akal Takht Sahib on May 8, saying he will present himself “as a humble Sikh.”
Speaking to the media, Sandhwan acknowledged the supremacy of the Akal Takht Sahib, describing it as the highest temporal authority of the Sikh community with global significance.
He said responding to any call from the Akal Takht Sahib is his duty and he would abide by its directions. However, Sandhwan clarified that he has not yet received any formal written communication regarding the summons.
The development has drawn attention in political and religious circles, with further clarity expected once official communication is issued.