DSGMC Elections 2013

DSGMC Results: Badal Dal – 37; Sarnas – 8; KSGSS – 1. Sarna lost by highest margin

New Delhi/Ludhiana, India/Punjab (January 30, 2013): As per reports after a gap of ten years, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) has won control over Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC).

DSGMC Results: Parameet Singh Sarna accepts defeat in Delhi Sikh Gurudwara elections

New Delhi, India (January 30, 2013): According to a YesPunjab.Com news Shiromani Akali Dal (Delhi) president and former Chief of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DAGMC) Paramjit Singh Sarna has accepted his party’s and his personal defeat in DSGMC Polls.

DSGMC Polls result: Badal Dal leading on 34 seats; Sarnas on 11

New Delhi, India (January 30, 2012): As per media reports SAD Badal led by its patron and Punjab's Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and president Sukhbir Badal is all set to sweep DSGMC Polls. 

PTC channel gets I&B notice for violating rules while propagating for Badal Dal in Delhi Sikh elections

New Delhi, India (January 28, 2013): According to media reports the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India) has served a show-cause notice to the Punjabi channel PTC on January 27, 2013 for relaying the advertisements of Punjab's ruling party Shiromani Akali Dal Badal after the campaigning for the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) elections ended on the evening of January 25, 2013.

DSGMC Polls: About 42 percent votes in Delhi Sikh election; Result shall be declared on Jan 30

New Delhi, India (January 27, 2013): As per media reports at least 42 per cent voters today cast their votes as the polling for Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) ended by and large peacefully.

DSGMC election – One dead; Badals accuse Sarna supports for death of polling agent

New Delhi, India (January 27, 2013): The process of polling for Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) reportedly took a serious turn as a polling agent of Shiromani Akali Dal Badal also called Badal Dal died here due to alleged manhandling by Sarna supporters.

Delhi Sikhs want implementation of Right to Information Act in DSGMC

New Delhi, India (January 25, 2013): According to a Sikh24.Com news report various Sikhs under the banner of Gurudwara Sudhar Lehar, have written a letter to leaders of different parties taking part in the upcoming DSGMC election.

Badals using ’84 issue in Delhi Sikh elections; AISSF demands “Genocide” resolution from Badal Dal

Jalandhar/New Delhi, Punjab/India (January 23, 2013): All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) and Bibi Jagdish Kaur prime witness against Sajjan Kumar, asked Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal to move a resolution in the Vidhan Sabha to recognize November 1984 killing of Sikhs as “Genocide”.

Rajaona refused to extend support any of the contestants in Delhi Sikh elections

Rajpura/Patiala, Punjab (January 22, 2013): Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was brought to Rajpura by Punjab police under tight security on January 21, 2013 for court appearance in two different cases, has reportedly told media persons that he would not support any of the contestants in Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee (DSGMC) polls that are scheduled to be held on January 27, 2013.

DSGMC results could hint at winning prospect of main parties in upcoming Delhi Assembly elections

New Delhi, India (January 20, 2012): Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee is a statutory body created under Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Act, 1971 that is responsible for managing affairs of historic Sikh Gurudwaras in and around Delhi, India. The Committee members are elected by registered Sikh voters and next elections is due on January 27, 2013.

DSGMC Elections: SikhiSidak urges Delhi Sikhs to vote for deserving candidates, above party considerations

Delhi, India (January 12, 2013): SikhiSidak, a non-profit and non-political organization for the service of humanity that is working towards empowerment of youth, has issued a press release making a declaration that: "With respect to upcoming Delhi Sikh Management Committee Election (DSGMC) on January 27, 2013, please note that SikhiSidak as an organization neither participating nor supporting any party or an individual".

Sarna released names of 27 candidates for Delhi Gurudwara Prabhandak Committee elections

New Delhi, India (January 01, 2012): Shiromani Akali Dal Delhi, led by Paramjeet Singh Sarna has reportedly released first list of 27 candidates for forthcoming Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) Elections.

Badal Dal’s list of candidates for DSGMC election to be ready by Dec 30: Sukhdev Dhindsa

New Delhi, India (December 23, 2012): It is learnt that Badal Dal's Secretary General Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa has declared that the list of candidates for Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Managing Committee (DSGMC) elections would be ready by December 30, 2012.

Mann Dal to contest DSGMC elections on Khalistan issue

Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab (December 23, 2012): As per reports the Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) led by former MP S. Simranjeet Singh mann will contest the upcoming Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) elections. DSGMC elections are scheduled to be held on January 27, 2013. The announcement is this regard has reportedly been made by party president Simranjit Singh Mann.

Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee polls on January 27, 2013

Delhi/India (December 19, 2012): Following a reprimand by the Supreme Court, the Delhi government announced on Monday that the elections to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) would be held on January 27.