Amritsar, Feb. 17 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Sunday condemned US authorities for allegedly not allowing Sikh deportees, who were part of the second batch of illegal Indian immigrants brought from America, to wear their turbans.

The SGPC statement came after some visuals appeared on social media showing Sikh deportees without turbans while completing their immigration formalities at the Amritsar airport.

After being informed, the SGPC provided turbans to the deportees.

SGPC member and former general secretary Gurcharan Singh Grewal said deporting Sikhs bare-headed is highly condemnable. "During his meeting with US President Donald Trump, PM Narendra Modi should have raised such concerns. If the Indian gover...