Jathedar Sri Akal Takht condoles demise of former Governor Satya Pal Malik
Babushahi Bureau
Amritsar (Punjab), August 5, 2025:Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaaj, the Acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib and Jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Governor Satya Pal Malik.
In his statement, Jathedar Gargaaj said that Satya Pal Malik fearlessly raised his voice for Punjab and particularly for the Sikh community, and his courage and honesty will never be forgotten. He further added that Malik stood by the farmers during their protests at Delhi borders and openly spoke in their support.
The Jathedar also recalled Malik’s strong stance against the 1984 military action carried out by the Indian National Congress government, which Malik had publicly criticized.
Offering prayers for the departed soul, Jathedar Gargaaj said, “May the Almighty grant peace to the departed soul and give strength to the bereaved family to accept His will.”