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Tribune News ServiceAmritsar August 20The renovation of Gurdwara Shaheed Bunga a memorial of Shaheed Baba Deep Singh located in the Golden Temple was started today after the bhog (culmination) of Sri Akhand Path. Earlier Bhai Sukhjinder Singh hazuri raagi of the shrine connected the gathering with gurbani kirtan. SGPC president Bibi Jagir Kaur said “There was a long-standing demand of the sangat for the renovation of the holy shrine of Shaheed Baba Deep Singh” said Bibi Jagir Kaur. She said Shaheed Baba Deep Singh had an important place in the history of Sikhs who sacrificed his life to stop the desecration of Golden Temple. SGPC President Bibi Jagir Kaur welcomed the lifting of the ban on wearing kirpan (one of five Kakaars of Sikhs) by Sikh students in schools in New South Wales (NSW) Australia..