Amritsar, Jan. 9 -- Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami on Thursday strongly condemned the alleged statement made by AAP leader and former Delhi chief minister Atishi regarding Guru Tegh Bahadur in the Delhi assembly.

He described her remarks as "a reflection of the petty and regressive mindset of AAP leaders".

Dhami, the head of the apex religious body of the Sikhs, said the statement made by Atishi had deeply hurt Sikh sentiments and was something the community will never tolerate.

He said the ninth Sikh master sacrificed his life in Delhi for the protection of religion and human rights. "Using highly derogatory and disrespectful language against Guru Sahib in the Delhi assembly by a leader ...