New Shiromani Akali Dal, New Leader – But Will It Resolve the Crisis of Sikh Politics of Punjab?

August 12, 2025

On 11 August 2025, a breakaway faction from the Badal-led SAD announced a new Shiromani Akali Dal, with former SGPC-appointed acting Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Harpreet Singh, as president. This marks yet another split in Punjab’s Sikh political landscape, deepening the trend of fragmentation.

Disarray in Sikh Politics of Punjab: Interactive Discussion on Causes and Solutions

August 11, 2025

A three-day seminar was held at Mastuana Sahib under the banner of Akal College Council and various Sikh organizations, focusing on the ideology, structure, and rejuvenation of the "Shiromani Akali Dal."

On Current Situation of Sikh Electoral Politics: Why Disarray and Chaos is on the Rise? What to Do?

August 11, 2025

New Edict Issued by Acting Jathedar: Implications for Sikhs and Emerging Akali Dal Factions

August 7, 2025

Uncertainty is growing at both international and regional levels — and this confusion and disarray is clearly reflected in Sikh electoral politics and the management of Sikh institutions.

Three-Day Conference on Akali Dal’s Policy and Structural Reforms Concludes with Deep Deliberations

August 3, 2025

A three-day intellectual conference focused on redefining the Shiromani Akali Dal’s structure, policy and political direction concluded on Sunday (3 August) at Mastuana Sahib (Sangrur).

Unmasking 2015 Beadbi & Firing Incidents | Exclusive Report by Journalist Rajdeep Kaur

July 19, 2025

In this exclusive report, journalist Rajdeep Kaur presents a detailed analysis of the Justice Ranjit Singh Commission’s findings on the 2015 sacrilege (beadbi) incidents at Burj Jawahar Singh Wala, Bargari, Malke, and Gurusar Jalal, as well as the police firing at Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan.

Three-Day Deliberation on Akali Dal Reform to Be Held at Mastuana Sahib

July 17, 2025

In a notable development, a three-day deliberation on the structure and policies of the Shiromani Akali Dal is scheduled to be held at Mastuana Sahib from 1 to 3 August, 2025.

Khalsa Tradition of Adab or Stricter Law? The Right Sikh Response to Beadbi | Exclusive Interview

July 17, 2025

Previously, Sikh Siyasat interviewed Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur of Panjaab Lawyers to explore the legal dimensions of the proposed legislation. In this follow-up, journalist Mandeep Singh engages with Bhai Malkeet Singh Bhawanigarh of Sikh Jatha Malwa to discuss the Sikh perspective—especially through the lens of the Khalsa tradition of Satikar (respect) or Adab towards Guru Granth Sahib.

Analysing the Narrative Surrounding Gangsters & Gangs in Punjab: Exclusive Talk with Dr. Sewak Singh

July 10, 2025

Gang violence has become a pressing issue in Punjab. The narrative surrounding gangsters, gangs, and related violence is frequently highlighted in the media and official statements, particularly in the wake of violent incidents

Sovereign Authority of Akal Takht is Must under All Circumstances | Harinder Singh (Free Akal Takht)

July 7, 2025

To explore this subject in depth, Sikh Siyasat has launched a series of interviews with leading Sikh personalities, representatives of Sikh organisations and Sikh intellectuals to understand their perspectives on the root causes of these challenges and their vision for a solution.

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