PESHAWAR (Nazrana Times): Peshawar Deputy Commissioner Afaq Wazir said efforts would be made to resume construction at the historic Gurdwara Bhai Biba Singh Sahib in Cheeka Gali as soon as possible. He gave the assurance during a meeting with Dr Sahib Singh, a member of the Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (PSGPC).

PKR 200 Million Approved for Gurdwara Project

Dr Sahib Singh briefed the deputy commissioner on the halted construction and other issues facing minority communities. He said the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government had approved PKR 200 million for the project, but that construction had stopped following the imposition of Governor’s Rule and emergency measures.

Deputy Commissioner Assures Follow-Up

Wazir said the concerns raised at the meeting would be addressed and that efforts would be made to restart construction at the gurdwara promptly.

Dr Sahib Singh thanked the deputy commissioner for hearing the concerns and offering his cooperation. He expressed hope that issues facing minority communities would be addressed as a priority.