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UK Sikh groups to mark August 15 as Black Day; To Demonstrate outside Indian High Commission in London

By Sikh Siyasat Bureau

August 06, 2016

London: As per a press release by the United Khalsa Dal (UK), the Council of Khalistan and other Sikh groups would mark India’s Independence Day (August 15) as “black day”.

UKD leader Loveshinder Singh Dallewal said that the Sikh organizations would hold a protest demonstration outside Indian High Commission in UK to lodge their protest against ‘forceful occupation’ of Punjab and atrocities committed by the Indian state against the Sikhs in Punjab and other parts of the Indian sub-continent.

He appealed to the Sikhs to mark August 15 as “black day” and hold protest demonstrations against Indian government.

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