Taliban forcibly enter Gurudwara in Afghanistan, threaten worshippers, Sikh neighborhood urges India to boost SOS

Islamic radicals who belongs to a ‘special unit’ in Afghanistan on Friday forcibly entered Gurdwara Dashmesh Pita at Karte Parwan, Kabul, Afghanistan. Puneet Singh Chandhok, the President of Indian World Forum launched a press release and knowledgeable in regards to the Islamic radicals desecrating the Gurudwara.
Releasing a press release, Chandok stated, “Today heavily armed officials claiming to be from Spl Unit of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan forcibly entered Gurdwara Dashmesh Pita at Karte Parwan, Kabul. They intimidated the community at gurdwara & abused sanctity of holy place”.
He additional stated that they tried to ward them off, however finally, the guards of the Gurudwara had been threatened with dire penalties. They additionally raided all the premises, together with the varsity. “They’re not only raiding the gurdwara but also the entire premises of community school attached next to it. The pvt security guards of the gurdwara initially prevented them from entering but they were also threatened with dire consequences & also manhandled”, Chandhok stated.
They’re not solely raiding the gurdwara but in addition all the premises of neighborhood college connected subsequent to it. The pvt safety guards of the gurdwara initially prevented them from getting into however they had been additionally threatened with dire penalties & additionally manhandled: Puneet Singh Chandhok— ANI (@ANI) October 15, 2021
Chandhok stated that there are about 20 Sikhs who’re nonetheless trapped within the Gurudwara and urged the Indian authorities to boost alarm over the state of affairs.
I urge Govt of India to right away elevate issues of Hindu & Sikh communities residing in Afghanistan with their counterparts at highest stage. Incumbent regime in Afghanistan ought to guarantee its compliance to UN Charter & properly being of minorities residing there: Puneet S Chandhok— ANI (@ANI) October 15, 2021
“They’ve also simultaneously raided the erstwhile residence and office of MP Narinder Singh Khalsa located adjacent to the gurdwara. Around 20 members of the community are present inside the gurdwara. I urge Govt of India to immediately raise concerns of Hindu & Sikh communities living in Afghanistan with their counterparts at highest level. Incumbent regime in Afghanistan should ensure its compliance to UN Charter & well being of minorities living there”, Chandhok stated.
Hindus and Sikhs fled the Taliban regime in Afghanistan 
On August 15, 2021, the Taliban terrorists walked into Kabul, going through no resistance from the Afghan armed forces and declaring themselves as Afghanistan’s rulers. Panic and worry had swept throughout the nation after the autumn of Kabul, following which a large number of metropolis residents flocked to the airport, in a determined try and fly overseas. 
With India anticipating a humanitarian disaster rising in Afghanistan, it had already laid the groundwork for initiating a swift evacuation marketing campaign. Indians had been dogged by primarily two issues. Firstly, it didn’t share a contiguous border with Afghanistan, which meant that the evacuation needed to be carried out at a broader stage with an all-embracing strategy. Secondly, India had no safety footprint in Afghanistan.
“Our overriding concern was the security of our officials on the ground. So we prioritised it in our plan to exfiltrate them from Afghanistan should the Taliban gets hold of the country,” TOI quoted a senior official as saying, who wished to stay nameless due to being unauthorised to talk on the problem.
During a press briefing on the twenty seventh of August, the Indian authorities knowledgeable that to date, they’ve evacuated 550 folks from Afghanistan in 6 flights. Out of the 550 folks, 260 had been Indians. 
“We have evacuated over 550 people in 6 separate flights, either from Kabul or Dushanbe. Of these, over 260 were Indians. GoI also facilitated evacuation of Indian nationals through other agencies. We were in touch with various countries, like [the] US, Tajikistan,” stated Arindam Bagchi, spokesperson for the ministry of exterior affairs (MEA), information company ANI reported.
Further, the ministry stated that the “vast majority” of Indians who needed to return from Afghanistan have been evacuated overseas. However, Bagchi stated that he didn’t have the precise depend of people that needed to stay within the nation. “Our overall assessment is that the vast majority of Indians who wish to return have been evacuated. Some more are likely to be in Afghanistan. I do not have the exact number for that,” he stated.