London: Two England based Sikh groups – Akhand Kirtani Jatha (UK) and United Khasla Dal (UK) have extended support to Gurbaksh Singh Khalsa’s hunger strike. Gurbaksh Singh Khalsa is on indefinite hunger strike since November 14. He is seeking permanent release of 7 Sikh political prisoners who are languishing in different jails in India even after serving the terms of their sentences.
Gurbaksh Singh Khalsa begins hunger strike at Ambala (November 14, 2014)
In a press release sent to the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) the United Khasla Dal’s representative Loveshinder Singh Dallewal, UKD president S. Nirmal Singh Sandhu and S. Joga Singh of Akhand Kirtani Jatha said that Gurbkash Singh Khalsa is struggling to attain freedom of Sikh political prisoners. “It’s a justifiable cause and it’s responsibility of every Sikh to support the cause” the added.