Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday washed dishes in the Golden Temple's kitchen to apologise to the Sikh community after courting controversy on its youth manifesto
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday washed dishes in the Golden Temple's kitchen to apologise to the Sikh community after courting controversy on its youth manifesto.
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The Aam Aadmi Party drew flak for depicting the image of the Sikh shrine with the party symbol - broom - in its 'youth manifesto' which has irked various Sikh religious and political outfits which demanded apology from the AAP chief.
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Kejriwal, who had arrived in the city last night for his act of penance, scrubbed utensils in the community kitchen for 45 minutes and later went to sanctum sanctorum to pay obeisance. He then sat for half an hour on the marble floor outside the sanctum sanctorum to listen to religious hymns.
AAP, is aggressively campaigning for Punjab Assembly polls due next year with the mission 'Punjab Jodo'.
Kejriwal was accompanied by AAP Punjab convener Sucha Singh Chhotepur, youth leader Harjot Bains, MPs Bhagwant Mann and Sadhu Singh, singer Gurpreet Ghuggi, Delhi MLA Jarnail Singh, MP Bhagwant Mann, actor Gul Panag and advocate HS Phoolka.