27/12/2013

 

Sikhs upset as Nitish enters Gurdwara with head not covered


Patna,(BiharTimes): Sikhs of Patna are upset as Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar refused to cover his head while visiting Bal Leela Gurdwara.

He did so in spite of the request made by the community leaders.The chief minister was there to inaugurate a six-storied rest house on Thursday evening.

According to the Gurdwara Prabandh Committee office-bearers covering head is a strict protocol––even mandatory––while visiting any Gurdwara. But they were shocked to see that the chief minister entered with head not covered. They said that Nitish has shown disrespect towards the religious obligations of the Sikh community.

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