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Death sentence to Prof. Bhullar: Wife seeks Canada’s help to save life of Sikh political prisoner

By Sikh Siyasat Bureau

April 21, 2013

New Delhi, India (April 21, 2013): According to media reprots Professor Devinderpal Singh Bhullar’s wife Bibi Navneet Kaur has approached the Canadian embassy officials in New Delhi for help against suspected execution of Prof. Bhullar by Indian authorities.

It is notable that Bibi Navneet Kaur is a Canadian citizen. She had earlier met the German embassy officials and requested them to intervene to save Prof. Bhullar’s life.

“We all are making efforts to save a man, who has lost touch with reality. It will be unfair if he is executed,” Bibi Navneet Kaur reportedly told Times of India (TOI).

As per reports Bibi Navneet Kaur also said that she met Prof. Bhullar in hospital on April 20 also but was not allowed to take food for her husband.

Meanwhile, Jathedar of Sri Akal Takhat Sahib, Giani Gurbachan Singh has reportedly asked Sikhs around the globe to offer ‘ardas’ (prayer) for the release of Prof. Bhullar.

Giani Gurbachan Singh reportedly said that he was sure that the movement initiated by Sikh bodies around the world for Prof. Bhullar’s release would be successful.

“Waheguru will surely answer the prayers of the Sikhs,” he reprotedly added.

It is notable that the Canada’s Leader of the Official Opposition Thomas Mulcair has written a letter to Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada regarding Death Sentence awarded to Prof. Devender Pal Singh Bhullar. In this letter dated April 18, 2013 Thomas Mulcair has urged Canadian PM to ask India to review the case of Prof. Bhullar immediately.