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Protestors attacked and damaged Dera Chief’s vehicle

Chandigarh, Mon, 16 Jul 2007 NI Wire

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July 16: The Dera Sachha Sauda chief Baba Gurmit Ram Rahim was on Monday afternoon attacked by Sikh protesters near Ghunkawali village in Sirsa district of Haryana. The Dera chief escaped unhurt. Meanwhile, the situation is under control as the administration deployed large number of police officials in the disturbing areas.

Reportedly following a clash between his followers and other Sikh protestors, the protestors started throwing stone and damage the vehicle in which Baba Gurmit Ram was traveling after attending a gathering of Dera supporters in Rajasthan.

According to media reports police, the police lathicharged and fired tear gas to disperse supporters from both sides. Though the situation is under control the state government does not want to take any chance and has kept a close watch on all major Dera dominated areas to avoid any unfortunate incident.

The Dera Chief has given a Z plus security after the conflict between the two sects. He is also facing an arrest warrant after the Sikh opposition to his certain rituals that replicate 10 th Sikh guru Govind Singh, which was strongly opposed by Sikhs.

The month of May and June have seen violent opposition from both the sections and the highest seat of Sikhs Akal Takht had announced to boycott the Dera chief and his followers untill he apologies. Keeping in mind the tension between the followers the Dera Sacha Sauda had sent two apologies but that was rejected after stating it insufficient.


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