Sikh groups on Sunday reportedly handed over memorandums to three Congress MLAs in Jalandhar and demanded that former Punjab police chief Sumedh Saini and other cops identified by Justice (Retd.) Ranjit Singh Commission should also be named in the FIRs regarding firing at Behbal Kalan and Kotkapura.
The Punjab Government led by Capt. Amarinder Singh seems undecided on how to proceed after submission of first part of Justice Ranjit Singh Commission's report. Justice (Retd.) Ranjit Singh handed over first portion of his final report to Punjab CM Capt. Amarinder Singh on June 30.
Justice Ranjit Singh Commission handed over first part of its report to Punjab CM on June 30. This part of report contains commission's findings on Burj Jawahar Singh Wala Beadbi case (June 2015), Bargari Beadbi case (October 2015) and police firing on Sikh sangat at Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan (October 2015).
Punjab chief minister Capt. Amarinder Singh today held a press conference to announce state government's decision to hand over Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan firing cases to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh has said that the Justice Ranjit Singh (Retd) Commission Report on the beadbi cases in the state will be tabled in the next session of the Vidhan Sabha and legal action will be taken against all those found guilty by it.
It is learnt that former Punjab police chief Sumedh Saini appeared before Justice Ranjit Singh Commission few days back.
A CBI court in Mohali sent three Dera Sauda Sirsa (DSS) followers, Mahinder Pal Bittu and two others to judicial custody till July 27.
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.
Punjab Cabinet Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa yesterday visited Bargari village to meet Bhai Dhian Singh Mand and other Sikh leaders and activists who are staging a protest sit-in since June 1.
A special CBI court in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Mohali) sent the three Dera Sauda Sirsa followers arrested in the 2015 case of beadbi of Guru Granth Sahib at village Bargari (District Faridkot) to seven-day police remand on Friday.
The Punjab government has reportedly withdrawn a bill that proposed life imprisonment for beadbi of the Guru Granth Sahib.
Justice Ranjit Singh Commission today handed over first part of its probe report to Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh.
Dal Khalsa fired a salvo at CM Amarinder Singh-led Congress government for maintaining studied silence on rightful demands of Sikhs that led to launch of Bargarhi Morcha on June 1 by Bhai Dhian Singh Mand.
Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh’s religious adviser, Paramjit Singh Sarna, joined the "Bargari Morcha" at village which entered its 30th day on Friday.
SGPC president Gobind Singh Longowal on Monday (June 25) dubbed the ongoing protest of acting jathedar Bhai Dhian Singh Mand at Bargari village a political stunt.
Moga police presented Dera Sauda Sirsa follower and a leader of DSS’s 45 member committee leader Mahinderpal Bittu before a duty magistrate on Wednesday (June 20) under tight security.
The team is probing three cases related to Beadbi incidents, including the Beadbi of Guru Granth Sahib in Bargari on October 12, 2015 that had triggered massive outrage from the Sikh Panth.
Following the footsteps of his predecessor Badals, Chief Minister Capt Amrinder Singh too has delayed and deflected the investigations into the Bargari beadbi case and has taken shelter behind the ongoing probe into the matter being undertaken by the CBI and the Justice Ranjit Singh Commission.
A Joint Press Conference of Sikh Organizations of Jammu and Kashmir called on Thursday (June 14) to extend support to Insaaf Morcha at Bargari village.
A day after the Punjab police declared arrest of six followers of Dera Sauda Sirsa (DSS) in 2011 case of arson and maintained in remand demand note submitted to the court that the arrested persons have 'disclosed' their involvement in Bargari beadbi case, Punjab police Special Investigation Team (SIT) chief DIG Ranbir Singh Khattra addressed media persons yesterday.
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