PRAYERS in memory of the late lawyer-politician Karpal Singh will be held this Saturday (21 April 2018) at the Wadda Gurdwara Sahib in Jalan Gurdwara, Penang.
Jagdeep Singh Deo, the eldest son of Karpal, said all members of the public, regardless of race and religion, are welcome to visit the temple for the prayer session. They can join the prayers commencing at 7am and lasting until noon, reports The Star.
Jagdeep added that the prayers would be followed by a vegetarian lunch at 1pm. Karpal was affectionately known by many of his fans as the ‘Tiger of Jelutong’. Also present at the press conference at the temple was Karpal’s wife Gurmit Kaur, the report added.
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