Tarn Taran tense after Angs of Guru Granth Sahib were torn

October 17, 2015

A day after 21 Angs of the Guru Granth Sahib were found torn inside a Gurdwara in Baath village of Tarn Taran district, the city as well as its adjoining areas witnessed a complete shutdown today.

Sikh Anger spreads as Govt. fails to nail the culprits of Beadbi; Protests held across Punjab, Haryana, UP, Rajashtan

October 17, 2015

Punjab's government's recent announcements withdrawing cases registered against Sikh protesters and formation of SIT and judicial inquiry into incidents related to beadbi of Guru Granth Sahib near Kotkapura in Faridkot district, seems to have failed to contain Sikh anger against Punjab government's failure to nail the culprits. Punjab police's 14 October firing on peacefully protesting Sikhs, in which two Sikhs were killed and many others were injured, has fueled the anger.

Roll back of pardoning edict of Dera Sauda is victory of Sikh Nation’s collective will

October 17, 2015

Hoshiarpur: The Decision of five Takhat Jathedars to roll back their earlier edict of Pardoning the DeraÂ Sauda is historic and victory of collective will of Sikh Nation , said Dal Khalsa President Harcharanjit Singh Dhami and Panch Pardhani President S Kulbir Singh Barapind . It has cleared the myth that it is not the […]

Indian Police Massacre Unarmed Sikhs Protesting Desecration of Scriptures; “Peaceful dissent is routinely brutally suppressed,” warns human rights group

October 17, 2015

Punjab, India: October 15, 2015 – Protests against desecration of a copy of the Sikh holy book, Guru Granth Sahib, turned violent on Oct. 14 after Indian police opened fire on unarmed protesters, killing at least two and wounding dozens. The protest broke out on Oct. 12 after unknown perpetrators tore out over 100 pages […]

Canadians Call for Justice in Punjab Crisis

October 17, 2015

The recent attack on Sikhs in Punjab has created an uproar in Punjabi communities across the world. Chandigarh: As the crisis in Punjab continues to grow, a number of Sikh politicians and community figures in Canada have voiced their concern and called on the Canadian and Indian government to ensure justice and accountability in Punjab. […]

Behbal Kalan Firing: Police never stopped firing even when we picked up dead: Eyewitnesses tell Media

October 17, 2015

Chandigarh: A news report narrating the Police excess at Behbal Kalan village near Kapurthala on October 14 has appeared in Oct. 16 Indian Express (IE). The news reported by Divya Goyal is published on IE website. It shows that how the police did not even allow the Sikhs to pick up two Sikhs who had […]

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