On 6 June 1984, the day when Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale attainted martyrdom, a Hindu journalist named Sanjay Suri went to Sant Bhindranwale’s home in village Rode in Moga district of Punjab. After more than three decades he has narrated his experience of that day.
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Badals’ Role in Closing Salabatpura Case Against Gurmeet Ram Rahim & Congress Role in Not Reopening
July 29, 2020Dera Sauda Sirsa came in clash with the Sikhs in 2007 when Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim attempted to personify himself as Tenth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji and staged a darama of Amrit Sanskar. Personification of Sikh Guru or staging drama of Amrit Sanskar is strictly prohibited in the Sikh tradition.
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Misuse of UAPA & Tactics of NIA under Question After Witness Interrogated by NIA Dies Mysteriously
July 29, 2020Misuse of UAPA and tactics of NIA are under question after witness interrogated by NIA dies mysteriously. A case registered by the Punjab police in 2018 at Sultanwind (Amritsar) police station was suddenly transferred to NIA. NIA called a Sikh youth named Lovepreet Singh for questioning as a witness. After meeting NIA officials on 13 July 2020, Lovepreet Singh died under mysterious circumstances on the same day. It is being said that Lovepreet Singh has committed suicide.
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Exclusive Talk with Social Activist Gangvir Singh Rathore About Punjab Mattewara Forest Issue
July 29, 2020Punjab government is planning an industrial park near Mattewara forest in Ludhiana district of Punjab. Environment and social activists have raised alarm against this plan as Mattewara forest is the only large forest and largest adobe of wild life in the state of Punjab. Moreover the land on which Punjab government is planning to build industrial park falls in vicinity of Satluj river.
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CBI Ducks Punjab Assembly & State Govt : State of Affairs & the Position of States in Indian Union
July 24, 2020In 2015 the Punjab government had entrusted CBI with investigation of Beadbi cases. CBI failed to nail the culprits. As a result in 2019 the state assembly decided to withdraw investigation of these cases from the CBI and passed an unanimous resolution in this regard. Acting in accordance with the will of the State assembly, the Punjab government directed the CBI to hand back the investigation of these cases. The CBI did not only refuse to hand back the cases but also filed closure report in the trial court requesting the court to close these cases. All this happened when there are clear reports that a Punjab police team has cracked the case while investigating a related matter.
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Talkshows
China-India Disengagement in Ladakh: What’s Its Impacts on Situation on Ground & Future of China-India Relations?
July 15, 2020In this talk Ajaypal Singh analysis the latest developments and shares his opinion that what does this disengagement and deescalation means on ground in Galwan (Ladakh) and what does it mean for the future course of China-India relations?
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NewsPunjab PoliticsSikh News
Latest List of UAPA Cases in Punjab Released; Read and Download Full List Now
July 13, 2020An updated tentative list released by Sikh lawyer Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur has revealed that the Congress party led Punjab government is faster than previous SAD-BJP government in at least one perspective- registering cases under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).
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Meetings and Interviews
Exclusive Interview with Mother of Shaheed Gurdev Singh Machaki Kalan
July 11, 2020Bhai Gurmeet Singh Machaki Kalan was young but determined. He had taken up arms despite knowing that on the path he was going to choose won’t be long and death with bullets of Indian forces was like a given situation. The fight he joined was a clearly with an opponent whom they were no match in terms of numbers and all sort of resources.
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Debates and Discussions
Advo. Rajwinder Singh Bains on Misuse of UAPA, AFSPA and other Laws in Indian Subcontinent
July 8, 2020A discussion on “Human Rights and Special Laws” at Kisan Bhawan, Chandigarh was held on December 9, 2017. This event was dedicated to Human Rights Day which is observed annually to mark anniversary of adoption of Universal Declaration of Human Rights.