Rebel Akali Dal leaders tender apology for mistakes under SAD regime
The rebel group of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which has been seeking the ouster of its president Sukhbir Singh Badal from the top post on Monday went to the Akal Takht, – the highest Sikh temporal seat – and tendered an apology for all the ‘mistakes’ of the party that have hurt Sikh (Panth) community.
Senior party leader and former MP Prem Singh Chandumajra, former SGPC chief Bibi Jagir Kaur among other leaders, who have raised the banner of revolt against Mr. Badal appeared before Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh at Akal Takht secretariat in Golden Temple in Amritsar. They submitted a letter to apologise and sought forgiveness for the four mistakes during the former SAD regime between 2007 and 2017.