• Blood camp tribute to ’84 Sikh massacre victims
    Times of India | 9 June 2025
  • Kolkata: To pay respect to the lives lost in Gallughara (the great massacre) 1984, which refers to the lives lost that year, the Gurdwara Behala Prabandhak Committee organised a blood donation camp on Sunday at the gurdwara on DH Road, New Alipore. More than 100 people donated blood in the day-long event, which concluded with prayers and langar (community meal).Lok Sabha MP Mala Roy, also the Kolkata Municipal Corporation chairperson, MMiCs Debashish Kumar and Tarak Singh, councillors Kakali Bag and Amit Singh, and Rajya Sabha MP Nadimul Haq were also part of the event.Satnam Singh Ahluwalia, general secretary of Gurdwara Behala, said, "This is a testament to the indomitable spirit of service that defines our community. By remembering the sacrifices of Gallughara 1984, we are not just honouring the past but also building a future where acts of kindness and humanity become the cornerstone of our society."The Gurdwara Behala Prabandhak Committee also organized an awareness drive alongside the camp to educate participants on the vital role of blood donation in saving lives.
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