Ludhiana, Sept. 12 -- A distressing incident unfolded at the historic Gurdwara Sahib Jhar Sahib on Wednesday when three holy scriptures were destroyed in the flames caused by an air-conditioning compressor explosion. The gurdwara is revered for its association with the Guru Gobind Singh.

According to reports, the flames broke out when the compressor of an AC unit installed in the sanctum sanctorum of the gurdwara suddenly malfunctioned and exploded. The resulting fire quickly spread and three holy scriptures were engulfing them in flames.

Upon receiving information, senior members of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), including Harjinder Singh Bajwa and others, arrived at the site. They confirmed the incident and organi...