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Indian Supreme Court Grants Bail to 34 Convicts in 1984 Sikh Genocide Related Case

The Supreme Court of India today granted bail to 34 persons convicted in a case related to 1984 Sikh Genocide. The convicts were sentenced to five years imprisonment for "rioting and arson" during the 1984 Sikh genocide in Delhi's Trilokpuri area. The conviction and sentence by trial court was upheld by Delhi High Court. It is notable that genocide is not recognized as a crime in Indian law.

Sikh Cop Saves Muslim Man from Possible Lynching in Uttarakhand

A video purportedly showing a Sikh policeman saving a Muslim youth from a mob in Nainital district, has gone viral.

Sikh Historian Bhai Ajmer Singh to Address Nagpur Sikh Sangat on Dec. 17 & 18

It is learnt that renowned Sikh historian and thinker Bhai Ajmer Singh would address Nagpur Sikh sangat on December 17 and 18.

US Congressmen raise Beadbi and Behbal Kalan firing in letter to Narendra Modi

US Congress members have recently written a letter to Indian Prime Minister raising serious concerns over treatment of religious minorities in Indian subcontinent. The letter, dated 25 Feb. 2016, also takes note of the fact that Sikh religion has been denied recognition as a distinct religion in India.