Sikh activist threatens Maha Kumbh festival; Hindu council dismisses threats, stresses communal unity.

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, head of the banned Sikh group Sikhs For Justice, allegedly threatened to disrupt the Maha Kumbh festival's key bathing dates in January and February. The Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad dismissed the threats, calling them an attempt to divide Hindu and Sikh communities. The Parishad emphasized strong spiritual ties between the communities and the futility of Pannun's actions.

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