Amritsar, July 22 —
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday vowed to ensure exemplary punishment for the perpetrators behind the unpardonable crime of sending threatening emails related to Sri Harmandir Sahib.
“People from across the globe visit this sacred place and pray for the progress and security of their families and friends. How can we allow anyone to issue threats to this holy place?” said the Chief Minister after paying obeisance at Sri Harmandir Sahib.
The Chief Minister stated that the state government is thoroughly investigating the matter and has obtained vital clues. He assured that the case would be resolved soon, as the police have already identified the culprits. Scientific verification is underway, and details will be shared upon its completion, added Bhagwant Singh Mann.
The Chief Minister emphasized that the government remains vigilant about the security of this sacred place, which is visited by millions of devotees daily. He added that the state government has also asked the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) for any significant leads in the case. Bhagwant Singh Mann noted that an eagle eye is being kept on the entire situation adding that security in the holy city has already been beefed up.