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Bibi Jagir Kaur Demands Strict Action Against Harjinder Singh Dhami

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Commission Chairperson Raj Lali Gill mentioned that necessary action will be taken after obtaining legal advice.(Photo: Facebook/Bibi Jagir Kaur)

Former SGPC president Bibi Jagir Kaur has called for strict action against current SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami over alleged derogatory remarks made against her.

She stated that Dhami has disrespected the SGPC's position and should not go unpunished. The Punjab State Women's Commission summoned Bibi Jagir Kaur today to present her side of the matter.

Commission Chairperson Raj Lali Gill mentioned that necessary action will be taken after obtaining legal advice. Bibi Jagir Kaur emphasized that it is the Women's Commission's responsibility to take legal action in this matter and has formally appealed for it.

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