{"id":54788,"date":"2025-11-09T14:01:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T08:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/?p=54788"},"modified":"2025-11-09T14:01:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T08:31:04","slug":"raja-warring-faces-backlash-over-alleged-insult-to-sikh-sentiments-during-tarn-taran-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/latest\/raja-warring-faces-backlash-over-alleged-insult-to-sikh-sentiments-during-tarn-taran-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Raja Warring faces backlash over alleged insult to Sikh sentiments during Tarn Taran campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chandigarh: Congress state president and Ludhiana MP Amrinder Singh Raja Warring has found himself in another controversy during the Tarn Taran by-election campaign. A video circulating on social media shows Warring holding the &#8216;Kaish&#8217; of two Sikh children and saying, \u201cWhere did the two Sardars go, too-to-too-too-too?\u201d during a campaign event on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal termed the act as \u201csacrilege\u201d and accused Warring of insulting Sikh dignity. Badal shared a 17-second clip of the incident on his social media account, alleging that Congress leaders have repeatedly disrespected Sikh values.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInsulting and ridiculing the Sikh community has become a common habit of Congress leaders, who are murderous of Sikhs. Guru Sahib has given the precious gift of hair to the Sikh community. Kesh is one of the five Kakars bestowed by Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Maharaj,\u201d Badal wrote.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-54789\" src=\"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_2025_1109_082751-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_2025_1109_082751-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_2025_1109_082751-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_2025_1109_082751-559x420.jpg 559w, https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_2025_1109_082751-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_2025_1109_082751-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_2025_1109_082751-180x135.jpg 180w, https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_2025_1109_082751-238x178.jpg 238w, https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_2025_1109_082751-640x481.jpg 640w, https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_2025_1109_082751-681x512.jpg 681w, https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot_2025_1109_082751.jpg 770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He added that despite being from Punjab, Warring failed to understand the spiritual importance of hair and the bun in Sikhism.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe manner in which he touched the Kaish of two Sikh children and made a mocking comment at Tarn Taran Sahib has deeply hurt the sentiments of the Sikh community,\u201d Badal said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chandigarh: Congress state president and Ludhiana MP Amrinder Singh Raja Warring has found himself in another controversy during the Tarn Taran by-election campaign. A video circulating on social media shows Warring holding the &#8216;Kaish&#8217; of two Sikh children and saying, \u201cWhere did the two Sardars go, too-to-too-too-too?\u201d during a campaign event on Saturday night. 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