Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami retains post of SGPC president
SGPC President Polls: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Wednesday will elect its new president. Besides the executive committee, the SGPC House should ideally be elected every five years. In the present House, there are 191 members, of which 170 are elected members from Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh.
Fifteen members are nominated from across the country, and the remaining six members are the Jathedars of the five Takht Sahibs and the Head Granthi of Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib.
As many as 30 seats in the house are reserved for women.
At present, the contest is between Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami and Bibi Jagir Kaur unless some other member enters the fray.
- PTC NEWS