Punjab's leader of opposition and Aam Aadmi Party leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira was reportedly stopped from visiting a drain in village Butter Seviyan in Amritsar in Sunday (May 27).
The mis-use of sedition law was indirectly admitted by the Punjab government and the Amritsar police as the police finally annulled the First-Information Report (FIR) registered against organisers of the Panthic Gathering at village Chabba on November 10, 2015 that was termed as "Sarbat Khalsa 2015".
Dal Khalsa vice-president Hardeep Singh Mehraj and Malwa Youth Federation leader Lakha Sidhana were produced in the court of judicial magistrate 1st Class (JMIC) Amandeep Singh at Talwandi Sabo on Friday (May 25). The court sent them to judicial remand till June 6.
SGPC backed Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh has accused the Punjab police and India's National Investigation Agency (NIA) of falsely implicating Sikh youth residing in other countries and sought a probe from a neutral and independent agency.
NIA has presented chargesheets against Scottish Sikh citizen Jagtar Singh Jaggi and others in 4 more cases. The copies of the chargesheets that were submitted to the court by NIA, were handed over to the defense lawyers today.
The excessive use of force by the Tamil Nadu police on the anti-sterlite protestors in Thoothukudi on Tuesday, is a damning indictment of the state government's determination to crush the protests.
Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) talked to defence lawyer Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur to get update about court hearing in a case against Scottish Sikh citizen Jagtar Singh Jaggi and others.
Media reporters had thronged outside the Special NIA Court in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Mohali) expecting that something special would come out of today's hearing.
After spending 9 years behind bars, a Jammu resident was today granted 3 years imprisonment in a 2009 case related to recovery of arms.
An Indian court in Baghapurana (Moga) today committed the chargesheet filed by Punjab police against arrested Scottish citizen Jagtar Singh Johal alias Jaggi and others before the sessions court Moga.
The charges presented against British citizen Jagtar Singh Johal before an Indian court on May 3 are compromised by the strong allegations that he has suffered severe torture while in the custody of the Indian police, says human rights group REDRESS.
The court record related to a case of a Sikh youth belonging to Bhikhi area has gone missing. The concerned youth was subjected to enforced disappearance by the state police 28 years ago after he was released from Bathinda jail.
The Justice Ranjit Singh Commission has reportedly said that former Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal was aware of the happenings hours before the Behbal Kalan firing and had issued “some directions” for handling the situation.
As per media reports two Kashmiri students have been arrested from two separate places in Punjab.
SADA (Mann) has sought suspension of Dakha DSP Jaswinder Singh for ‘thrashing’ and misbehaving with Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa on April 11.
Two out of six youth arrested by the Banga police in Nawanshehr district were found to be minors and they were reportedly granted bail on April 7 while the police remand of 4 others were extended for two more days.
During the hearing of a matter related to drugs trafficking in Punjab, IPS officer Siddharth Chattopadhyay on Friday levelled serious allegations against his colleagues DGP Suresh Arora and Dinkar Gupta before obtaining a stay in a case he was being allegedly falsely implicated in.
The Punjab police have reportedly declared to to have arrested one Inderjit Singh alias Rinku from Mohali.
The Punjab police belonging to Nawanshehr police have arrested another person in connection with a case registered at Banga Sadar police station against Sikh youth who were active over social media.
The Punjab police have reportedly booked more than 4000 persons in various FIRs registered across the Doaba region of the state.
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