Posts By Sikh Siyasat Bureau

Under Pressure From Indian Government, WhatsApp Imposes More Curbs

Under pressure from the Indian government over reported abuse of WhatsApp in spreading rumours of 'child lifting' which lead to mob-lynching incidents in various parts of the peninsula, the administrators of the messaging giant announced to impose more curbs on mass forwarding of messages using their app.

Behbal Kalan Police Firing: Sumedh Saini Appears Before Justice Ranjit Singh Commission

It is learnt that former Punjab police chief Sumedh Saini appeared before Justice Ranjit Singh Commission few days back.

UN Human Rights Office Scraps Indian Media’s Accusations Against Report on Kashmir

Office of the United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner has responded to Indian media's accusations against UN human rights body's report on Kashmir.

Punjab Transfers: 8 District Revenue Officers And 32 Tehsildars Transferred

Punjab Revenue Department has issued transfer/posting orders of 8 District Revenue Officers and 32 Tehsildars with immediate effects.

Aam Aadmi Party Appoints 2 District and 5 Halqa Presidents in Punjab

The trouble torn Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today announced to appoint 2 district presidents and five halqa (area) presidents in Punjab.

Despite Claims by Punjab DGP and CM 8 Months Ago, No Formal Arrest in Jagdish Gagneja Case Till Date

Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh and Punjab police chief Suresh Arora held a press conference on November 7, 2017 and announced that the case related to killing of RSS leader Brigadier (Retd.) Jagidh Gagneja.

US State of Connecticut Passes Law to Declare Nov. 1 as “Sikh Genocide Remembrance Day”

Indian may have been denying the fact of ‘Sikh Genocide of 1984’ but the foreign authorities continue to acknowledge this fact and recognise the 1984 atrocities on Sikhs as ‘genocide’.

Bargari Beadbi Case: Arrested Dera Sauda Sirsa Followers Sent to Judicial Custody

A CBI court in Mohali sent three Dera Sauda Sirsa (DSS) followers, Mahinder Pal Bittu and two others to judicial custody till July 27.

Production Warrants of Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara: Punjab Police Adopts Escape Route in Moga Court

The Punjab police adopted an escape route in a Moga court on Thursday (July 12) to avoid personal appearance of Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara.

Raids to Arrest ex-SSP Shiv Kumar Sharma who Faked Case Against Patwari

A Special Investigation Team (SIT), constituted to investigate the abuse of power by senior Punjab Vigilance Bureau officials to implicate a patwari in a false graft case, on Friday conducted raids on the residence and business establishments of SSP-Vigilance Shiv Kumar Sharma, the prime accused.

‘Shaheedi Samagam’ Held in the Memory of Khalistan Commando Force Chief General Labh Singh

The Sikh sangat reportedly held a ‘Shaheedi Samagam’ to mark the martyrdom anniversary of former Khalistan Commando Force (KCF) chief ‘General’ Labh Singh at Panjwar village in Tarn Taran district on Thursday (July 12).

Disappearances and Torture in Southern Yemen Detention Facilities must be Investigated as War Crimes: Amnesty

Justice remains elusive a year after a network of secret prisons was first exposed in southern Yemen, Amnesty International said in a new report today that documents egregious violations going unchecked, including systemic enforced disappearance and torture and other ill-treatment amounting to war crimes.

Moga Court Frames Charges Against Jagtar Singh Johal and others in Baghapurana Case

More than eight months after his arrest, an Indian court in Moga framed charges against arrested Scottish citizen Jagtar Singh Johal alias Jaggi on Thursday (June 12).

Declassified Secret Documents Reveal British Government Snubbed Sikh Voice After November 1984 Sikh Genocide

Recently declassified secret British documents reveal that the British complicity with Indian government in latter's evil designs against the Sikhs did not ended with Indian Army attack on Darbar Sahib (Amritsar) and other Sikh Gurdwaras in June 1984.

Punjab Government Transferred 18 IPS AND 12 PPS Officers

The Punjab Government yesterday issued Transfer/ Posting of 18 IPS and 12 PPS officers with immediate effect. Disclosing this here today an official spokesperson said that out of 18 IPS officers, Jaskaran Singh, has been posted as IGP PAP, Gurpreet Singh Bhullar, as AIG CI, Punjab, Surjit Singh, as AIG Crime Punjab, S. Boopathi, as AIG Vigilance Bureau, Punjab, Sukhminder Singh Mann, as AIG/SSOC, ASR Additional charge of AIG CI Amritsar (in addition to his own duties), Naveen Singla, as AIG SB-1, Swapan Sharma, as SSP Ropar, Patil Ketan Baliram, as Commandant 5th IRB, Amritsar,

Ontario Sikh Gurdwaras Urge Canadian Government to Take Effective Steps to Address Plight of Afghan Sikhs

The Ontario Gurdwaras Committee (OGC) and the Ontario Sikhs and Gurdwaras Council (OSGC) hosted a joint press conference on July 9 to discuss and highlight the current situation of Sikhs in Afghanistan and to determine the next steps in providing help and aid to those affected.

Meghalaya High Court Stays Relocation of Sikh Families from Punjabi Lane Area of Shillong

DSGMC on Tuesday said that the Meghalaya High Court has stayed the process of relocating the Sikh families residing the Punjabi lane area of Shillong.

Karnataka High Court Fines Prof. Panditrao Dharenavar for filing Kirpan Awareness and Sikh Eduction PIL

The High Court of Karnataka has reportedly imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on an assistant professor of sociology of a Government college in Chandigarh.

DSGMC to Turn Sikh Genocide 1984 Memorial into Memorial of Sikhs Killed in Hate Crimes

The “Wall of Truth” – the memorial having names of victims of the massacre of Sikhs in November 1984 – at Gurudwara Rakab Ganj near Indian Parliament will now become a memorial for all the Sikhs killed in hate crimes across the globe.

Behbal Kalan Firing: Justice Ranjit Singh Commission Seeks Fresh Reply from Former DGP Sumedh Saini

Justice Ranjit Singh Commission has sought fresh reply from former Punjab police chief Sumedh Saini. The commission is probing cases related to beadbi of Guru Granth Shaib and Behbal Kalan police firing of October 2015 in which two Sikhs were killed.

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