Gurudwara Arambagh located at Roopchand Balaram Road Preedy Karachi in Pakistan, is now desealed after 11 years and given possession to Sikh Community under the management of Sri Guru Nanak Satsang Sabha. It was sealed by court since July 21, 1993 because of dispute in the property is now diseased as of Oct 11, 2004. 12 Saroop of Sri Guru Granth Sahib were also sealed and were lying inside Gurdwara for the past 11 years.
The Building is consist of 560 sq Yards and was constructed by Khalsa Sangat in 1935 under Managing Trustee Sadhu Singh.
In the year 1990 to 1993 about 400 to 500 low caste poor Hindus had been converted as Sikh through Gurbani Preaching, Love and equality in this Gurdwara sahib.
The high volume conversion of Hindus into Sikhism was alarming for Political Hindu leaders who with aim to get sympathies from Hindu voters in election made a complaint with Local Administration that the Gurdwara sahib Aram Bagh was actually their Hindu temple and requested to seal it till declaration of title from civil court.
The financial and political power of local Hindu leaders bungling with Government officers got the Gurdwara sahib sealed U/S 145 CRPC till the title of the Property is decided from Civil competent jurisdiction.
The 12 Saroop of Holy Sri Guru Granth Sahib were also sealed in the Gurdwara sahib Worship Hall.
The Sikh sangat filed their petitions with SDM in 1993, Session Court Karachi South in 1994, High Court of Sindh 1994, and Leave to Appeal in Supreme Court of Pakistan Islamabad in 1994 and again fought case in Sindh High Court 1998 and Supreme Court of Pakistan at Karachi Bench in 1998/99.
The Hindu leaders filed civil suit for declaration that their Hindu Association be declared Lawful and legal body to manage Darbar Sahib.
Their Civil Suit was rejected by Session Court Karachi South Sixth on 28-09-2004.
After rejection of their Civil Suit the Judicial Magistrate & Civil Judge of the Area Ordered to de-seal the Gurdwara sahib and restore the possession of Gurdwara sahib to Sardar Hira Singh Chairman Gurdwara Sahib Aram Bagh Karachi on 11-10-2004.
After the re-open of Gurdwara sahib again Political Hindu leader filed application to seal the Gurdwara Sahib but his application was dismissed 27-10-04.
Again that Hindu leader filed Criminal revision in Session Court Karachi south for immediate seal of Gurdwara sahib but by the grace of Satguru their Revision is also dismissed on 28-01-2005.
“JIS KAY SER OOPER TU SWAMI SO DUKH KESA PAVAY”
After losing in Criminal courts and Civil Court they looks tired and have filed no appeal within given time according to law.
The Gurdwara Sahib is opened all 24 Hours for Sikh Sangat and all those who bow their heads before Sahib Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji with facilities of LANGAR and Staying at Night.
