Kashmir remains tense, curfew imposed in Srinagar after protest over killing of 2 youth

November 5, 2014

Srinagar: Kashmir remained tense and large parts of Srinagar under curfew for second consecutive day on Wednesday over the death of two youngsters in army firing in Budgam district. Two youth were killed by Indian army in an indiscriminate firing at a vehicle near Chattergam area on Monday.

US appeals court to hear Sikh Genocide 1984 related case on Dec. 02

November 5, 2014

New York, USA: A US court will hear an appeal filed by a Sikh rights and advocacy group along with victims-cum-survivors of Sikh Genocide 1984 in a Sikh rights violation case.

Modi Govt. denies making announcement of compensation for 1984 Sikh Massacres’ victims

November 5, 2014

New Delhi, India: Just days after making the announcement, the Indian Government on November 03 conveyed to the Election Commission of India that it had not made any announcement about the grant of additional compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the 1984 Sikh massacre victims' families as reported in the media.

Sikh Federation (UK) Commended by Minister for Transparent Approach to developing the Sikh Manifesto

November 5, 2014

London, UK: A press release by Sikh Federation (UK) says the representatives of the Sikh Federation (UK) met with Lord Ahmad the Minister appointed in July by the British Prime Minister, David Cameron on Nov. 03 (2014) with a specific responsibility for engaging with faith communities.

Kashmir remains tense, curfew imposed in Srinagar after protest over killing of 2 youth

November 5, 2014

30th anniversary of November 1984 Sikh Genocide: the time for international action: Peermohammad writes to Modi

November 5, 2014

New Delhi, India: All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) president Karnail Singh Peermohammad has written a letter to the Indian Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi on 30th anniversary of the Sikh Genocide of November 1984. A copy of letter is sent to the Sikh Siyasat News by AISSF media adviser Gurpiar Singh.

Rahul Gandhi hand-picks Sikh Genocide accused Sajjan Kumar & Jagdish Tytler for Delhi Polls

November 5, 2014

New Delhi, India: Congress party's Vice President Rahul Gandhi has hand-picked Sikh Genocide 1984 accused Sajjan Kumar and Jagdish Tytler for a panel that would oversee party's campaign for upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has strongly condemned the move.

1984 massacres in Trilokpuri: ‘Bodies of hundreds of Sikhs were scattered, some showed signs of life’

November 5, 2014

Those killed were burnt so that no evidence was left. In fact all over Delhi, the pattern was the same. The killings began in east, west, south and north almost simultaneously on the first evening and continued till the third. Everywhere the bodies were disposed of by burning.

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