On the 14th of October, 2015, a distressing incident of sacrilege occurred in the village of Kotkapura. The crowd was assembled in protest against the desecration of the Guru Granth Sahib, considered one of the most sacred religious texts. And, the situation took an unfortunate turn when certain individuals made inflammatory religious remarks, causing the initially peaceful protest to escalate into a volatile and unsettling situation. The incident led to numerous demonstrations, or Dharnas, across various locales, including Bargari and …
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The recent developments in the case of the 2015 Kotkapura police firing incident in Punjab, have been grabbing headlines. Former Director General of Police (DGP) Sumedh Singh Saini and two others have been granted anticipatory bail by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, while former Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, his son Sukhbir Singh Badal, and other police officers have also been named as accused in the case. Justice Raj Mohan Singh presided over the high court bench that took …
Insaaf Morcha and Sikh groups demand decision from Punjab Court on Kotkapura Sacrilege Case On December 15, 2022, the Insaaf Morcha and Sikh groups are gathering to demand a pending decision from the Punjab Court in the Kotkapura sacrilege case. Punjab police officers like Paramraj Singh Umranangal always ready to offer their support in 2015 bargari sacrilege case. (Source – www.tribuneindia.com) Earlier, on December 1, Insaaf Morcha members demanded the resignation of Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan after the …
Before the seventh anniversary of Behbal Kalan Firing Incident and the death of two protesters in police firing, the Behbal Kalan Insaf Morcha has a difference of opinion as victim Gurjit Singh’s father, Sadhu Singh accused other victims Krishan Bhagwan Singh’s son, Sukhraj Singh for taking actions without consulting with others. Sukhraj Singh started the morcha on December 16, 2021. Since then the morcha is actively raising their demand for early justice in the case without any political involvement. …
The Punjab Police special investigation team (SIT) probing the post-sacrilege police firing incident at Behbal Kalan in 2015 summoned former deputy chief minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal. When and Where was the Hearing? The hearing is being held at Punjab Police Officers’ Institute, Sector 32, in Chandigarh on September 6. The questioning started around 11:15 AM. SAD president appeared before an SIT probing the Behbal Kalan firing case, October 2016 in which two men had …