AMRITSAR, Feb. 22 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) executive committee asked Harjinder Singh Dhami to reconsider his decision to resign from the post of president and continue his services.

The meeting, chaired by senior vice president Raghujit Singh Virk, was called to decide on the resignation tendered by Dhami as president on February 17 after Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh condemned the sacking of Giani Harpreet Singh as jathedar of Takht Damdama Sahib by the SGPC.

"Harjinder Singh Dhami has led the SGPC in difficult circumstances very well. Under his leadership, the organisation achieved new milestones of success. His services are highly appreciated. Keeping in view his services, after a long discussio...