“Criminal, irresponsible”: Punjab MLAs draw fire over “not read” anti-sacrilege Bill admission | Political Pulse News
Several Punjab MLAs admitted to passing the anti-sacrilege legislation, Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026, without reading its contents. The Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of Sikhism, has criticized the government for bypassing consultation with Sikh stakeholders and failing to follow proper legislative procedures. Experts expressed concern over the lack of scrutiny and debate surrounding sensitive legislation, highlighting the importance of thorough reading and discussion before passing laws that impact people's lives.
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— NDTV
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— NDTV
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— BBC
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