In the latest updates of the Behbal Kalan Firing case, Insaaf Morcha has tied up with the other Sikh organizations demanding prompt action. The case is pending since 2015. A logical conclusion is awaited against the police actions taken at that moment. Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan Case Recalling the facts, in 2015 police firing instances, nine charge sheets were submitted, including five for the Behbal Kalan incident and four for the Kotkapura episode. In the Kotkapura case, seven people—six police officers …
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After the assembly elections, the newly appointed MLAs in Punjab are demanding to solve incidents of sacrilege in the last few years. Strict action against Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan firing cases is still awaited Earlier this month, the SIT committee failed to submit the charge sheet as asked by the court. The SIT team gave the excuse of having fewer members in the team after the retirement of the AG. Govt. Wants More Time to Probe the Behbal Kalan Firing …
Former DGP Sumedh Singh Saini had earlier obtained bail from the High Court against his arrest in any case. Due to legal protection, the SIT had to stop the interrogation of Saini. Due to this, Special Investigation Team (SIT) last questioned Saini on May 31 last year. The case was sought to be transferred to a central agency. While disposing of the petitions, the High Court asked the Punjab Police to speed up the investigation into the 2015 Kotakpura and …
Behbal Kalan’s firing case is still pending from 2015. Recently the government had set a three-month deadline to bring justice to the families of victims of the Behbal Kalan firing. Police Firing in Behbal Kalan in 2015 In the meanwhile, just to refresh the highlights of the case, on October 14th, 2015, Two Sikh protesters — Gurjeet Singh of Sarwan village and Krishan Bhagwan Singh of Niamiwala village in Faridkot district— were killed in the police firing. They were protesting …