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• India has condemned the act of removal of Nishan Sahib, a Sikh religious flag atop the roof of Gurdwara Thala Sahib, Chamkani in Paktia province of Afghanistan.

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• The historical Gurdwara was visited by Sri Guru Nanak Dev.
• Afghanistan has been witnessing Taliban-driven violence in light of the ongoing withdrawal of troops by the US.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/taliban-dislodges-flag-of-historic-gurdwara-ties-it-to-a-tree/article35762452.ece

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