Jagir Singh

LETTER | 'Tuhan' - why distinction between capital 'T' and lowercase?

LETTER | 'Tuhan' - why distinction between capital 'T' and lowercase?

Umno-PAS aim to turn M'sia into theocratic, Islamic state

Umno-PAS aim to turn M'sia into theocratic, Islamic state

AGC ruling on Mar Thoma Church is correct

AGC ruling on Mar Thoma Church is correct

LETTER | Non-Muslim places of worship are legally established under Article 11 of the Federal Constitution.

G25's view on hudud is supported

G25's view on hudud is supported

LETTER | constitutional provisions and historical records do not allow for hudud in Malaysia.

M’sian Gurdwaras Council wants action on ‘blasphemous’ book

M’sian Gurdwaras Council wants action on ‘blasphemous’ book

An open letter to Bintulu MP Tiong King Sing

An open letter to Bintulu MP Tiong King Sing

M’sian Gurdwaras Council hails UTM’s statement on Titas

M’sian Gurdwaras Council hails UTM’s statement on Titas

The Malaysian Gurdwaras Council (MGC), welcomes the statement by UTM’s vice-chancellor Prof Dr Wahid Omar regarding the finding by the Indian civilisation independent expert committee that the reference materials used by UTM lecturer under probe in the controversial slides for the ‘Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia’ (Titas) do not have credibility and are not authentic to represent the traditions and religious beliefs of the Sikhs and Hindus.

Fruitful meeting with higher education minister

Fruitful meeting with higher education minister

Representatives from the Malaysian Gurdwaras Council led by its president Jagir Singh and representatives from Malaysian Hindu Sangam led by its president Mohan Shan met with the Higher Education Minister Idris Jusoh this morning at about 11.45am at the minister’s office.

MGC: Disciplinary action should be taken against UTM lecturer

MGC: Disciplinary action should be taken against UTM lecturer

The Malaysian Gurdwaras Council (MGC), which is the umbrella national body of all the Sikh Gurdwaras in Malaysia, is disturbed at the trend in the country to put down religions other than Islam. This trend can be seen developing in the numerous cases in the last 20 years where non-Muslim religions have been put-down.

Don't forget what our forefathers said about hudud

Don't forget what our forefathers said about hudud

COMMENT | Historical documents show Islamic laws were never intended for Malaysia

Decision on demarcation of courts' jurisdiction welcomed

Decision on demarcation of courts' jurisdiction welcomed

Death camps are a blight on the soul of the nation

Death camps are a blight on the soul of the nation

The Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) is deeply saddened by the discovery of mass graves of migrants at the Malaysian/Thai border in Perlis. We are distressed to read reports that they were victims of abuse and torture at the hands of human traffickers and that several members of our police force may have been complicit.
Learn from history, reject hudud

Learn from history, reject hudud

All our former prime ministers did not support the implementation of hudud in Malaysia.
Rethink hudud, pleads interfaith council

Rethink hudud, pleads interfaith council

COMMENT Buddhists, Christans, Hindus, Sikhs and Taoists want dialogue first.
Constitution does set clear limits to syariah laws

Constitution does set clear limits to syariah laws

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Jamil Khir Baharom’s statement that the constitution does not limit syariah laws is astounding ( The Malay Mail Dec 9, 2014).
'Marriage, not conversion, so Jais has no standing'

'Marriage, not conversion, so Jais has no standing'

COMMENT No legal basis for Jais to stop Hindu ceremony, says MCCBCHST.
Hudud will undermine Federal Constitution

Hudud will undermine Federal Constitution

COMMENT These Bills will have the effect of dividing the country down the middle.
Sikh group to organise prayers for Karpal

Sikh group to organise prayers for Karpal

The Malaysian Gurdwaras Council is grieved by the untimely death of Karpal Singh.