He remembered the supreme sacrifice made by Guru Sahib and his sons for protecting the Sikh community from the cruelty of tyranny Mughal rulers. He said Guru Sahib promoted universal brotherhood, secularism, and protected human rights.
In a post on X, PM Modi said, "On the sacred Parkash Utsav of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, we bow in reverence to him. He remains an embodiment of courage, compassion and sacrifice."
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that Guru Gobind Singh Ji Maharaj is a towering figure in history, the son of a martyred father and the father of martyred sons.
Teams from the Indian Army, comprising of Surya Bengal Sappers, have been deployed to clear the 6 km track to Gurudwara Shri Hemkund Sahib Ji since May 1.
