Team News Riveting
New Delhi, December 20
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made a surprise visit to Gurdwara Rakabganj near Parliament House in New Delhi and paid tributes to Guru Tegh Bahadur for his supreme sacrifice.
The visit caught the Gurudwara authorities by surprise as the Prime Minister came at a short notice. No police arrangements or traffic barriers were in place for the visit to avoid inconvenience to devotees, official sources said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid rich tributes to Guru Tegh Bahadur on his ‘Shaheedi Diwas’ and recalled his vision for a just and inclusive society. Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth guru, was born in 1621 and was martyred in 1675 in Delhi.
Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s life epitomised courage and compassion. On his Shaheedi Diwas, I bow to the great Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji and recall his vision for a just and inclusive society,” Modi tweeted.
The Prime Minister also tweeted his tributes to the Sikh Guru in Punjabi.
