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SGPC purge: What Gobind Longowal's appointment as president says about SAD, Badals and Punjab politics

On November 29, the historic Teja Singh Samundari Hall, at the far end of Amritsar's Golden Temple complex, saw more than the usual intrigue that accompanies annual elections to the executive of the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) the apex committee that controls most Sikh shrines and

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