Sikh Diaspora

UK: MPs Write to British Foreign Secretary About Arrest and Detention of Jagtar Singh Johal by Punjab Police

British Sikh MP Preet Kaur Gil has written a letter to British Foreign Secretary expressing her deep concerns over the recent arrest of a UK citizen Jagatr Singh Johal alias 'Jaggi' by Punjab police.

UK Citizen Jagtar Singh Jaggi Allegedly Tortured in Punjab Police Custody; Lawyer Seeks Medical Examination; Remand Extended for 3 more days

Arrested UK citizen Jagtar Singh Johal alias Jaggi was produced in the court of Pushpinder Singh, Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Baghapurana today, who extended his police remand for 3 more days.

Recent Arrests by Punjab Police: Baghapurana/Moga Police Skips Relevant FIR from Online Resource

Punjab police have recently arrested five persons, including a UK Sikh citizen and all of them are arrested in FIR No. 193/16 registered at police station Baghapurana.

British Sikhs set to increase Political Pressure Against Arrest and Detention of Scottish Sikh by Indian Police

Members of Parliament return to Westminster tomorrow after a short recess and many will be hearing from British Sikhs concerned about the serious predicament of Jagtar Singh Johal a 30-year old Sikh from Dumbarton being held in jail in India.

Statement From The Family of Jagtar Singh Johal – UK citizen arrested by Indian police

The family of Jagtar Singh Johal, a UK Sikh citizen arrested by Punjab police on November 4 from Rama Mandi in Jalandhar has issued a written statement.

Indian Consulate Silenced by Protests at Seminar by Sikh Information Centre Director Bhajan Singh

An all-day seminar claiming to honor Guru Gobind Singh at Loyola Marymount University was interrupted at the outset when a Singh raised his voice in protest as the event organizers attempted to place a turban on Indian Consul General Ambassador Venkatesan Ashok.

Netizens Express Solidarity with UK Citizen Jagtar Singh Johal (Jaggi) Arrested by Punjab Police; Seek Release with hashtag #FreeJaggiNow

Chandigarh: Many social media users took to Twitter last evening to express solidarity with Jagtar Singh Johal alias Jaggi, a UK citizen arrested by Punjab police from ...

With Recent Arrests, Previously Declared ‘Staged’ Attack on Shiv Sena Leaders Turns ‘Real’ for Punjab Police

Taking a sharp U-turn the Punjab police have claimed that an attack on a Shiv Sena leader in February last year was real and not staged as the police had declared it earlier.

Police Remand of UK Citizen Extended Till Nov. 14; British Authorities Could Not Meet Him

Police remand of UK citizen Jagtar Singh Johal was extended till Nov. 14 by a duty magistrate in Moga. The police was to present Jagtar Singh before a regular magistrate in Baghapurana but the police presented him before a duty magistrate in Moga after the Bagharpurana magistrate went on leave.

Sikh Federation UK Raises Concern about Arrest and Detention of Scottish Sikh man by Indian police

Sikh Federation UK, a UK based Sikh group, has raised serious concerns about arrest and detention of a UK citizen Jagtar Singh Johal.

Relatives Claim Jagtar Singh UK Falsely Framed in Jagdish Gagneja and Other Cases

Relatives of British citizen Jagtar Singh have asserted that he is falsely implicated by the Punjab police various cases including the killings of RSS activists in Punjab.

WSO Helps Resolve Kirpan Accommodation at Regina’s Evraz Place

World Sikh Organisation of Canada has helped implement a kirpan accommodation policy at Regina’s Evraz Place after a group of Sikhs were denied entry because of their kirpans this past summer.

Punjab Police Claims Sultan Masih and Dera Followers’ Killings Cases also Solved; DGP Says Proof present to link Arrested persons with these Cases

The Punjab police today claimed that the cases related to killing of Christian pastor Sultan Masih and two followers of Dera Sauda Sirsa were also solved with recent arrests.

Hoboken City Of New Jersey In US Elects Its First Sikh Mayor

As per the media reports emanating from New York (USA) a local Sikh politician named Ravinder Singh Bhalla has been elected first  ever Sikh mayor of

CM Amarinder Singh and Punjab Police claim to solve cases of killings of Hindu leaders; 2 from UK among 4 Arrested

Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh and Punjab police chief Suresh Arora today maintained that the state police solved cases related to alleged target killings of Hindu leaders, including RSS leader Jagdish Gagneja. Notably, investigation of Jagdish Gagneja's killing was handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

Upset India Asks UK To Curb ‘Pro-Freedom’ Activism Of Kashmiris & Sikhs On Its Territory

Enraged over growing lobbying of 'pro-freedom' Kashmiri and Sikh activits with British Member of Parliament, India on Monday conveyed to the United Kingdom

Punjab Chief Minister’s Offensive Against Sikhs to Appease Hindutva Forces: Kendri Singh Sabha

Sri Guru Kendri Singh Sabha (Chandigarh) has criticised Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amrinder Singh for launching an offensive against the Sikhs on false accusations that 'Sikh militants' were behind the recent killings of Hindu leaders.

Dal Khalsa Greets People On Gurpurab, Asks People To Follow Gurmat of One Akal Purakh & Truthful Living

Pro-freedom group of the Sikhs Dal Khalsa here today extended heartiest felicitations to all the people and Sikh Diaspora in particular on the sacred occasion

World Sikh Organisation of Canada Appears at Supreme Court for Highwood Congregation v. Wall Appeal

World Sikh Organization of Canada presented oral arguments at the Supreme Court of Canada in the landmark case in Highwood Congregation v. Wall, a case questioning whether courts can judicially review membership decisions taken by private religious associations.

Pickup from Delhi Airport, Sikh Youth Returning from UK booked in UAPA case; On police remand till Nov. 6

A Sikh youth who was withheld at by Indian immigration authorities at Indira Gandhi International Airport at New Delhi on October 31 upon his arrival from England, is with the Baghapurana police on police remand till November 6.

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