Manjit Singh GK once again slapped by Punjabi’s in USA
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Manjit Singh GK, President Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee and Shiromani Akali Dal (Delhi Unit) was attacked by a group of 20-25 people outside Yuba city Gurudwara in California , USA on Sunday.
According to sources, his turban was tossed during the attack but he managed to escape from the spot. This is second assault on the DSGMC president in USA, who was earlier assaulted in New York. Few days earlier, the Punjabi youths stopped in vehicle in New York while he was travelling with his brother and his sister-in-law. At that time the youths accused him and his party for Bargari incident, flow of drugs in Punjab, accused them for Punjabi youth deaths due to drugs in Punjab.
Later Manjit Singh GK, DSGMC president issued a statement through a video message after the attack stating that “he had come along with local people from the Punjabi diaspora to pay obeisance at the Gurudwara. He was then attacked by a group of 25 people. He said that the attack will not stop him from serving the community and he will continue the mission till his last breath.With god’s grace, I am fine and did not break the rules of Gurdwara.”
According to ANI, his face was also blackened outside a gurdwara in Yuba City. In a video, some people can be seen punching and pushing him which also led to the falling of his turban. The local police have arrested few people involved in the attack.
