India has condemned the reported demolition of the 125-year-old Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha Sahib in Pakistan's Farooqabad, calling it a targeted act of vandalism. The MEA urged Pakistan to restore the shrine, act against those responsible and protect religious minorities, while the DSGMC sought the Centre's intervention.
New Delhi, July 2, 2026: India on Wednesday strongly condemned the reported demolition of the historic 125-year-old Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha Sahib in Farooqabad, Pakistan, describing it as a "targeted act of vandalism" and calling on Islamabad to bring those responsible to justice.
The 125-year-old gurdwara in Pakistan's Punjab province was reportedly demolished by a local businessman, sparking protests by the minority Sikh community. The incident drew strong criticism from India, which termed it a "highly deplorable and targeted act of vandalism" against the revered Sikh shrine.
MEA Condemns Demolition
In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said it was "deeply disturbing" and strongly condemned the demolition.
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