Bargari Beabi Case: Panjgaraian Sikh brothers released from Faridkot jail

November 2, 2015

As per information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN), Panjgarain Khurd Sikh brothers Rupinder Singh and Jaswinder Singh were unconditionally released from Faridkot jail late this evening after they were discharged in Bargari beadbi case.

Panth would not allow Gaini Gurbachan Singh to address Sikhs from pious seat of Akal Takhat on Bandi Chorr Divas: Sikh Bodies

November 2, 2015

In an effort to shame the Indian rulers for failing not only to provide justice to Nov 1984 killings of Sikhs but also to provide a resolution to the political conflict of Punjab, the Dal Khalsa and the SAD (Panch Pardani) sought the right to self-determination as the only solution to ensure that carnages like November 1984 do not recur again. Taking a significant step, both the organizations resolved not to allow Gaini Gurbachan Singh to address the Sikh Sangat from the pious seat of Akal Takhat on Bandi Chorr Divas.

Punjab government set to release Rupinder Singh & Jaswinder Singh

November 2, 2015

As per information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN), Panjgarain Khurd Sikh brothers Rupinder Singh and Jaswinder Singh could be discharged anytime this evening. SSN sources that are in contact with the council of Rupinder Singh and Jaswinder Singh have confirmed the development.

PICTORIAL: Sikh youth remember the Sikh Genocide of 1984

November 2, 2015

The Sikh Youth of Punjab today organised an event in Amritsar in the memory of Sikh Genocide of 1984. As first part of the remembrance event, Sikh youth held a demonstration at Bhandari bridge in Amritsar city.

Online News portal Sikh24.Com launches iOS App

November 2, 2015

An online Sikh news portal, sikh24.com, has launched iOS App for iPhone/iPod users. The App is available for download at Apple's App store.

Punishment for ’84 Sikh genocide culprits would have averted Gujarat massacre 2002: Arvind Kejri

November 2, 2015

AAP convener and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal started distributing compensation cheques of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of the victims of 1984 Sikh genocide. He handed over the cheques to 1,332 affected families yesterday.

BJP did nothing for victims of 1984 Sikh massacre: says SAD (Badal) leader

November 2, 2015

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi yesterday distributed 1,332 compensation cheques to victims of the 1984 Sikh massacre. At the same time the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) accused the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) of not doing anything to get justice for the victims. Separately, groups of protesters seeking justice marched from Mandi […]

Faridkot beadbi cases probe handed over to the CBI

November 2, 2015

The Punjab government yesterday handed over investigation of the Faridkot (Jawahar Singh Wala and Bargari) beadbi case to the CBI. The state government, however, did not hand over the investigation of Behbal Kalan police firing to the CBI.

U.S. Sikh Groups Meet with U.S. State Department on Panjab Crisis

November 2, 2015

Voices for Freedom and other human rights groups met with the Department of State and the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) to voice the concerns of the American Sikh community regarding the current situation developing in Panjab, India. Also in attendance were Sikh community leaders from around the United States.