A representative body of the Sikh community in Karachi, Sikh Naujawan Sabah Pakistan (SNSP), has demanded that Gurdwara Ratan Tala, which they say exists on the property in the name of Sri Guru Sikh Sabah, be handed over to them. The Gurdwara is located on Plot No. AM355 near Preedy Police Station in Saddar Karachi.

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Sikhs welcomed members of the Midlands construction community, they have received an insight into how Leamington’s £9 million Gurdwara Sahib was built. Around 70 people gathered at the Gurdwara Sahib, in Queensway, to learn about the construction project, which was conceived in 1999. Construction started in 2008 and it was finally opened last October.

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