Chandigarh, March 18 -- The committee constituted by Akal Takht on December 2 to supervise the membership drive for Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will start its work from Amritsar on Tuesday after performing ardaas at the highest temporal seat of the Sikhs.

"We will sit outside the Darbar Sahib (Golden Temple) and ask people to become members of the party," said Gurpartap Singh Wadala, a member of the seven-member committee constituted by the Takht.

Two members of the committee, including SGPC president and former SGPC president Kirpal Singh Badungar, have since resigned from the committee, and now, five members, including Wadala, Manpreet Singh Ayali, Iqbal Singh Jhoondan, Santa Singh Umaidpur and Bibi Satwant Kaur will start the membershi...