Woman's yoga at Golden Temple draws gurdwara panel's ire, complaint filed

| 23 Jun 2024 11:44 AM IST

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has filed a police complaint against a woman for performing yoga inside the premises of Amritsar's Golden Temple. The SGPC has also dismissed three of its employees from their jobs for negligence in duty and fined Rs 5,000 each. The woman, Archana Makwana, is a practitioner of yoga. She came to Delhi on June 21, observed as International Yoga Day, to receive an award and also performed asanas on the premises of the Golden Temple.

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