Group of Sikhs protests outside UN headquarters on Republic Day

New York : As India marked the 68th Republic Day, several Sikhs held protests outside the UN headquarters here against the Indian Constitution, raising pro-Khalistan slogans and demanding the world body’s intervention to protect the community. The Sikhs held a “liberation rally” on Thursday alleging that the Indian Constitution denied religious freedom to the Sikh […]

Australia: 5-yr-old Sikh student denied school enrolment for wearing turban

Melbourne : A five-year-old Sikh boy has been denied school enrolment in Australia for wearing turban as it does not align with its uniform policy, despite a landmark ruling in 2008 against a private institution on the issue.”It is disappointing that my son has been forced to abandon his religious practices and identity to access […]

Sikhs Protest As Maluka Performs ‘Sewa’ Outside Takht Sri Damdama Sahib

TALWANDI SABO : Rural Development Minister Sikandar Maluka was reportedly faced by upset Sikh masses outside Takht Sri Damdama Sahib when he arrived to perform ‘sewa’ as prescribed by SGPC Jathedars, after they pardoned him in the Ardas Beadbi case. Maluka was asked to deposit 31,000 rupees at Takht Sri Damdama Sahib and perform sewa […]

10 Innocent Sikhs Released After 31 Years In Indian Prison

NEW DELHI : The Supreme Court of India (SCI) today acquitted a 1987 TADA case related to Ludhiana Bank robbery acquitting all 10 elderly Sikhs who were convicted of a 1o years term by a trial court in 2012. On November 20, 2012, a TADA Court in Ludhiana has sentenced 10 Sikhs to 10 years […]

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