Darbara Singh Guru

Darbara Singh Guru is an Indian politician fromShiromani Akali Dal and a retired IAS officer.

Darbara Singh Guru
Principal Secretary
In office
2007 - 2011
Chief MinisterParkash Singh Badal

Personal life

Darbara Singh Guru was born in Ramdasiya sikh family and who joined IAS in 1980 batch of Punjab-cadre.[1] Darbara guru was born in khuddi khurd a small village near barnala he did schooling up to primary at his village khuddi khurd and passed 10th in handiaya and he later went sadhar did 12 and bsc belongs to a poor family and a small village he gave pride to his parents and village when he cleared UPSE IAS exam and became SDM then his rank gone high and he became an Dc also he served principal secretary of Punjab under the chief minister parkash Singh badal He also fought three election. Contributions for village Guru did many works not only in his own village but also in his area where he served . He passed many grants like for sewerage , bus stand ,library ,government health center,enterlock tiles not even a single drop of water prevails etc he comforts the village school students when he 

permitted to upgrade the government school senior secondary level .May His name stand for centuries

Positions held

He remained the Principal Secretary to former Chief Minister of Punjab, Parkash Singh Badal from 2007 to 2011.[2]

He has also remained the Deputy Commissioner of Jalandhar.

Guru has lost two assembly elections in 2012 and 2017 from Bhadaur Assembly seat.[3]

He contested for the 2019 Indian General Election in Punjab from Fatehgarh Sahib constituency but lost to Dr. Amar Singh of Indian National Congress putting up a tough fight. [4]

Controversy

Guru's name was featured in the Punjab and Haryana High Court petition, accused of indiscriminate firing and killing of 4 Sikh youth in Nakodar in 1986.

He was the officiating Deputy Commissioner for Jalandhar in February 1986 and also officiated as the District Magistrate[5]. Following the sacrilege on Gurdwara Guru Arjan in Nakodar on 2 February 1986, Darbara signed the curfew orders for February 3. He ordered the protesters to go to a different location where the police opened fire.

Darbara Singh Guru has denied any association with the killings.[6]

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References
  1. "Lok Sabha Elections 2019: In Fatehgarh Sahib seat, ex-babus talk of experience, humble past". Hindustan Times. 2019-05-14. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  2. "Lok Sabha election: SAD to pitch ex-bureaucrat Guru from Fatehgarh Sahib". Hindustan Times. 2019-03-24. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  3. "Darbara Singh Guru Challenges the election of Mohamamd Sadique in High court". www.babushahi.com. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  4. Service, Tribune News. "Former IAS officer DS Guru in SAD's second list of 9 candidates". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  5. "1986 Nakodar firing accused Darbara Singh Guru likely Fatehgarh Sahib Badal Dal nominee". The World Sikh News. 2019-03-26. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
  6. "Fatehgarh Sahib to take on Darbara Singh Guru, High Court hearing 8 May". The World Sikh News. 2019-04-02. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
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