SGPC Criticizes US for Restricting Sikh Deportees’ Religious Rights

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has expressed strong disapproval towards the United States authorities for allegedly denying Sikh deportees the right to wear their turbans. The SGPC, a prominent Sikh religious body, has called this act a violation of religious freedom and an affront to the Sikh community’s cultural identity. In a statement, the SGPC urged the US government to uphold the principles of religious liberty and ensure that Sikh deportees are allowed to practice their faith without hindrance. The incident has sparked outrage within the global Sikh community, with calls for immediate action to rectify the situation. The SGPC has vowed to continue advocating for the rights of Sikhs worldwide, emphasizing the importance of respecting religious symbols and practices.