Akal Takht Summons CM Mann: Will Appear Barefoot, Miss President's Event

• Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to appear before Sri Akal Takht Sahib on January 15, missing President Draupadi Murmu's event.
• Mann stated he will attend barefoot as an ordinary, devout Sikh, prioritizing Akal Takht's order over government programs.
• Summons issued by Jathedar Kuldeep Singh Gargajj for alleged comments against Sikh sentiments and questioning Akal Takht's supremacy.
• Akal Takht cited recent videos showing Mann's objectionable behavior with Sikh Gurus' and Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale's pictures.
• The institution stated Mann's comments, from a high constitutional position, hurt Sikh sentiments and reflect "arrogance of power".

Why It Matters: CM Mann prioritizes Akal Takht summons, appearing barefoot for alleged anti-Sikh remarks.