Overview
- Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri formally transferred custody of the holy Jore Sahib to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee at Gurdwara Moti Bagh.
- Puri said his family safeguarded the relics for about 300 years and expressed humility in placing them under institutional care for public darshan.
- The nine-day Guru Charan Yatra is scheduled to start on October 23 from Moti Bagh and conclude on November 1 at Takht Sri Patna Sahib in Patna.
- The announced route includes stops in Faridabad, Agra, Bareilly, Mahangapur, Lucknow, Kanpur, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Sasaram, and Patna across Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people along the route to have darshan of the relic, while a special Kirtan Samagam at Moti Bagh on October 22 enabled devotees to view it.