(Asr,Pb)SGPC Gets New President in H S Dhami
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee honorary chief secretary Harjinder Singh Dhami Promoted to the Post of president of the apex religious body of the Sikhs.,Dhami succeeded Bibi Jagir Kaur as the president of the SGPC.
The Shiromani Akali Dal had on Monday announced Kaur as party candidate from the Bholath Assembly seat in Kapurthala district for the polls.
Dhami, a Badal family loyalist, is a member of the SGPC from Sham Chaurasi segment of Hoshiarpur district
The other officer-bearers who were elected include Raghujit Singh Virk (senior vice-president), Surinder Singh (junior vice-president) and Karnail Singh Panjoli (general secretary).
The SGPC general house of 191 members comprises 170 elected by Sikh voters, 15 co-opted and six sitting heads of Sikh temporal seats and the Golden Temple head priest.
