Sikhs in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu’s Sikh Sangat to Hold 40 Shaheedi Diwans on 40th Anniversary of Teeja Ghallughara

Sikh Sangat and management committees of various Gurdwaras in Jammu have unanimously decided to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Ghallughara June 1984 with reverence and remembrance

Sikhs, Not Modi, Saved Kashmiris from Mobs: Omar Abdullah

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday (March 26) that it was the Sikh community and not Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi who saved Kashmiri students from mob violence in Jammu and other places.

Sikh Scribe Writes Open Letter to Mehbooba Mufti About Betrayal of Sikhs by J&K Government

Pardeep Singh Dardi, a Srinagar based Sikh journalist, has written an open letter to Mehbooba Mufti- former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir.

Sikh Man Took Off Turban to Help Bleeding Woman Who Was Hit By A Truck In Kashmir

A report in Kashmir Life notes that a Sikh boy converted his turban into an instant band-aid to help a seriously bleeding lady who had met an accident. The quick intervention prevented in her blood loss and she survived.

Sikhs in Kashmir Observe Parkash Gurpurab of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji

Sikh sangat in Kashmir celebrated Parkash Gurpurab of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji religious fervor on Friday (June 29). Despite incessant rains Sikh devotees thronged Gurudwaras from morning to attend the Ardas.

Sikh Youth Outraged After Indian Army Asks Him to Remove Turban

In an embarrassment to the Indian Army, a Sikh student from Shopian district was asked by army to remove his turban at a check post at Bahibagh in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district where the army camp of 34 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) is located.

Punjab Police Arrest Youth from Jammu in Baghapurana case

Punjab police yesterday arrested a person named Jagjit Singh @ Jaggi from Jammu in FIR 193/16, PS Baghapurana.

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.

Sikh Youth Returning from UK Withheld at Delhi Airport; Handed Over to Punjab Police, says Kin

Taljit Singh of Jammu was withheld by Indian immigration authorities at Indira Gandhi International Airport at New Delhi earlier today.

Jammu Bar Council Expels Sikh Leader Close To Sayed Ali Shah Geelani

As per the media reports the Jammu High Court Bar Association Jammu today expelled lawyer Davinder Singh Behl from primary membership of the association

Arrest Of Sikh Leader In Jammu, Hindutva Mob Raises ‘Goli Maro’ & Indira Gandhi Slogans

During the commotion the mob were seen chanting the slogans like ''Desh Kay Gaddaro Ko Fasi Do'' & ''Desh Kay Gaddaro Ko Goli Marro'' suggesting that they

J&K Government Reinstates Punjabi Language in Schools

Jammu and Kashmir government has reportedly reinstated Punjabi language as a subject in government run schools.

Ghallughara June 1984 in Contemporary Context: Speech of Bhai Ajmer Singh at Jammu (2017)

Sikh Sangat of Jammu organised a seminar on topic "Teeja Ghallughara Ajoke Same De Sandharbh Vich" (Third Ghallughara in Contemporary Context) on June 11, 2017.

Ghallughara June 1984 in Contemporary Context: Speech of Dr. Sewak Singh at Jammu (2017)

Speech of Dr. Sewak Singh at a seminar on topic "Teeja Ghallughara Ajoke Same De Sandharbh Vich" (Third Ghallughara in Contemporary Context) on June 11, 2017.

Chattisinghpora remembers the Sikh victims of 2000 carnage

Anantnag: Sikhs have demanded a fresh probe into the Chattisinghpora massacre, in which 34 members of the community were killed by unidentified uniformed gunmen on ...

No Justice for Chattisinghpora Sikh Massacre even after 17 years: Sikh body asks for Re-Investigation

A Kashmir based Sikh body named All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee, today asked the state government for fresh probe into the Chattisinghpora massacre which claimed the lives of 35 innocent Sikhs on this day (March 20) in 2000.

Kashmiri MLA Visits Family of Bhai Jasjeet Singh Jammu; Condemns State sponsored violance against Minorities

As per the reports emanating from the local media MLA Langate, Er. Rasheed Thursday visited Chohala, R S Pora to offer his condolences to the family of Jasjeet Singh,

Pro Freedom Kashmiri Leaders Postpone Chalo Lal Chowk March in Wake of Guru Nanak Ji’s Gurpurab

In a joint statement issued by pro-freedom faction of Kashmir Sayeed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik have accepted the request of the J&K Sikhs to postpone the 14th November 2016 ''Chalo Lal Chownk'' march.

Sikhs Groups condemn use of force against protesters in Kashmir

As per media reports various Sikh organisations of Jammu and Kashmir today condemned the use of force against protesters in the Valley and appealed to the world community and the UN to take serious note of the situation.

Protests in Aishmuqam after Indian forces vandalise rally venue, desecrate Sikh Gurdawara

Protests erupted in Nowgam near Saalia village of Aishmuqam after police and paramilitary forces vandalized the venue of a proposed pro-freedom rally and smashed the windowpanes of several residential houses and a local gurdawara on Monday.

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