The Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up to probe into the incidents of indecency in the villages of Burj Jawahar Singh Wala and Bargari in the Faridkot district of Punjab in 2015 has termed the Dera Sirsa chief and several other Dera supporters as alleged conspirators for these incidents. The SIT’s 467-page final report on the Bargari indecency case has blamed Dera Sacha Sauda in Sirsa for the incidents. Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who is lodged in jail, …
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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 …
God’s Mill Grinds Slowly but Surely During the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election, Navjot Singh, Sukhpal Khera, and Simarjeet Singh Bains have used Punjab sacrilege for their political benefits. All three of them are suspects of various charges against them. The Charges Mr. Navjot Singh Sidhu, former international Cricketer, and a political leader now was sent to a year’s jail term in a 33-yr-old case, admits undue indulgence in letting him off with Rs 1K fine earlier. Also, he is …
Kotkapura incident and Behbal Kalan firing both cases are under investigation. In the meantime, Ex IG of Punjab Police is getting continuous threats and extra security is demanded by the center. A letter has been sent by the Union Home Ministry to the Punjab Government to provide adequate security to Punjab Police IG Umranangal and his family. The letter said that appropriate security arrangements should be made for the Umranangal family in view of the threat posed by terrorists and …
It was June 3, 1984. The 378th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Arjan, the fifth Guru of the Sikhs, was being commemorated when the Indian Army launched a military attack on the holiest Sikh shrine under the strange name of Operation Blue Star. Why was this day chosen for the attack? It was no coincidence that the day chosen for the attack was a historic day. Two centuries ago, on the day of Diwali, 1736, the Mughal forces attacked the Golden …