The Government of India (GoI) last Saturday (Sept. 28) announced that it has decided to grant premature release to 8 out of 22 Sikh political prisoners who were sentenced to imprisonment for life and are confined in various jails across the Indian sub-continent.
Bhai Daya Singh Lahoriya, a Sikh political prisoner confined in Delhi's Central Jail Tihar, has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court seeking medical assistance from an Ayurvedic doctor.
The Rajasthan High Court has directed the Rajasthan government to consider the case of Sikh political prisoner Bhai Daya Singh Lahoriya for release on "permanent parole".
The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has sought CBI investigations into allegations of torture on Sikh political prisoners inside Tihar jail.
Various Sikh leaders paid tribute to Mata Ishar Kaur, mother of Sikh political prisoner Bhai Daya Singh Lahoria at village Kasba Bhural, near Sandaur on Sunday (Sept. 24).
Mata Isher Kaur, mother of Sikh political prisoner Bhai Daya Singh Lahoria, passed away on Monday (Sept. 12) at around 9 a.m. She was 105 years old.
New Delhi, India: Sikh political prisoner Daya Singh Lahoria was reportedly admitted to Din Dyal Hospital on Thursday (Oct. 03) after his health condition deteriorated to serious point. Bibi Kamaljit Kaur, wife of Daya Singh Lahoria accused jail authorities for negligence that led to further deterioration in health condition of her husband.