UP polls: SP Minister reaches out to Sikh NRIs

UP polls: SP Minister reaches out to Sikh NRIs

Lucknow : Attempting to garner support of the Sikh community prior to the 2017 assembly polls, Uttar Pradesh Prisons Minister and Samajwadi Party leader Balwant Singh Ramoowalia has taken an initiative to woo the members of the community living abroad. He offered his Lucknow residence to function as an office of the Samajwadi NRI’s cell […]

Jathedar Baljit Singh Daduwal: Sarbat Khalsa 2016 Should Be called on Diwali

Jathedar Baljit Singh Daduwal: Sarbat Khalsa 2016 Should Be called on Diwali

ZIRA : After a court appearance at Zira on March 1, 2016, Jathedar Baljit Singh Daduwal of Takht Sri Damdama Sahib (appointed at Sarbat Khalsa 2015) stated that the Sarbat Khalsa 2016 should be called on Bandi Chhor Divas (Diwali) this year. He asked Panthik jathebandis to unite and decide upon Sarbat Khalsa 2016. Jathedar Daduwal’s […]

Bhai Jagtar Singh Tara Begins Hunger Strike in Burail Jail

Bhai Jagtar Singh Tara Begins Hunger Strike in Burail Jail

CHANDIGARH : Bhai Jagtar Singh Tara, former Babbar Khalsa activist and Chief of Bhindranwala Tiger Force, began a hunger strike in Burail Jail on February 29. Bhai Tara’s hunger strike is against the Burail Jail authorities, who have denied him the right to communicate with his family, a violation of a court order from January […]

Handicapped Journalist Manhandled; Kicked off from Orbit Bus By Conductor

Handicapped Journalist Manhandled; Kicked off from Orbit Bus By Conductor

CHANDIGARH :Prominent Panthik journalist Talwinder Singh Buttar from Anandpur Sahib was manhandled and forcibly kicked off the bus by an Orbit bus conductor. Buttar was on his way to Patiala from Ropar when he boarded the Orbit bus with license plate number PB-03AJ-7536 on March 1. “I am physically handicapped, and not able to walk […]