An FIR has been filed against social media influencer Archana Makwana, who did yoga at Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar, Punjab on 21 June (International Yoga Day). This complaint has been filed by Harmandir Sahib manager Bhagwant Singh. A case has been filed against Archana under section 295-A for hurting religious sentiments.
Influential Archana Makwana, a resident of Gujarat, posted some pictures of herself doing yoga at Harmandir Sahib on her social media account. After this, these pictures went viral. As soon as this came to light, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) , has expressed strong objection.
He has suspended three employees posted on the parikrama duty of Harmandir Sahib and ordered an inquiry. Along with this, a complaint was also given to the police for action against Archana Makwana. Although after knowing the anger of the people, Archana has apologized, but still an FIR was registered against her. Archana Makwana released a new video and said that she has been given police protection by Vadodara Crime Branch. I did not even apply for it. Praising the police, she said that I am fine and thank the Gujarat government.