Akal Takht objects to singer Jasbir singing kirtan, he replies

Acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, expressed disapproval after Punjabi singer Jasbir Jassi performed Gurbani Kirtan (religious hymns) at a gathering in Jammu. He labelled Jassi "unfit" to perform kirtan in a formal religious setting, after which Jassi replied, saying he would follow the instructions of the Jathedar and appealed for calm and unity.