Sahnewal Incident

Sahnewal Incident: Sikh youth, Bhai Mandeep Singh Kubbe, sentenced to 5 years imprisonment

Ludhiana, Punjab (April 17, 2014): As per information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN): Bhai Mandeep Singh Kubbe, who had fired at a Bihari migrant in police custody, has been sentenced to 5 years imprisonment.

Bhai Mandeep Singh’s next court hearing on Sept. 13 to be held via video conferencing from Jail

Ludhiana (September 10, 2012): According to information shared by Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur, Secretary General of Akali Dal Panch Pardhani, the next court hearing against Bhai Mandeep Singh for attempting to kill Dalip Kumar, a Bihari migrant inside police station at Sahnewa, would be held on September 13, 2012.

Sahnewal Incident: No shock, fear or regret for the Family of Bhai Mandeep Singh; Family in high-spirits

Sahnewal/Ludhiana, Punjab (September 03, 2012): [...] Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur, General Secretary of Akali Dal Panch Pardhani told Sikh Siyasat that Bhai Mandeep Singh was currently lodged at Ludhiana Jail and next date appearance before the court is September 13, 2012. [...]

Sahnewal Incident: Bhai Mandeep Singh sent to Ludhiana Jail

Sahnewal/Ludhiana (September 01, 2012): According to information available with Sikh Siyasat Bhai Manjeet Singh was sent to Ludhiana jail on the night of August 31, 2012. Police presented him before duty magistrate who committed him to judicial custody for 14 days.

Person disrespecting Sri Guru Granth Sahib shot by Sikh in police custody at Sahnewal

Sahnewal/Ludhiana (August 31, 2012): According to report in yet another direct provocation with the Sikhs, miscreant elements interrupted an Akand Paatth Sahib being held at Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji Gurdwara Sahib, Sahnewal. There are reports that migrant Bihari laborer attacked the Granthi Singh, and committed the ultimate sacrilege when they forcibly tore off a sacred Ang from the Sikh Scripture, Sri Guru Granth Sahib.