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Punjab Assembly unanimously passes anti-sacrilege bill with life imprisonment
source: Punjab Assembly -> target: Persons found guilty of sacrilege
On 2026-04-13, the Punjab Assembly unanimously passed the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in Chandigarh. The bill introduces harsher penalties, including minimum 10 years' imprisonment and possible life imprisonment, plus fines and related confiscation provisions for sacrilege cases.
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