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15 years after Namdhari sect follower’s murder, CBI releases suspect's sketch

July 04, 2026 2:23 pm

Namdhari sect follower Avtar Singh Tari was shot dead on April 12, 2011. The CBI has also announced a reward of Rs 2 lakh for information on the case.

Namdhari sect's Satguru Ram Singh played key role in eradicating social evils, says Punjab minister

January 18, 2023 2:51 pm

Minister Aman Arora was addressing a state-level function at Namdhari Shaheedi Smark Malerkotla held on the martyrdom day of 66 Namdhari Kukas.

Chand Kumar murder: Why are no suspects identified...even I am unsafe, says Lakhowal

April 22, 2016 5:30 am

The Namdhari sect, too, has announced Rs 20 lakh cash prize for those giving any clues about the culprits.

Namdhari sect chief’s brother lends support to SAD-BJP alliance

April 10, 2016 10:42 am

Thakur Dalip Singh, the estranged brother of the present sect chief Uday Singh, announced support for SAD-BJP alliance on Saturday.

Namdhari sect chief’s brother hits back: ‘I too have reasons to believe Uday involved in Chand Kaur murder'

April 11, 2016 9:43 am

Thakur Dalip Singh, the estranged brother, also organised a separate bhog ceremony for his aunt at his Jeewan Nagar dera in Sirsa, Haryana.

Conspiracy theories float day after Namdhari matriarch’s murder

April 06, 2016 4:15 am

Chand Kaur, 88, was shot by two unidentified assailants on a motorcycle outside Bhaini Sahib, the headquarters of Namdhari sect near Ludhiana, on Monday morning.

Namdhari factions clash at Sector 30 gurdwara, 10 hurt

March 24, 2014 3:04 am

Police say none of the injured serious; no case registered

Succession row in Namdhari sect turns violent,clash in Amritsar

April 17, 2014 2:20 pm

THE succession row in the Namdhari sect turned violent on Monday after two groups one owing allegiance to sect chief Satguru Uday Singh and the other to Thakur Dalip Singh,who has been staking claim as the successor clashed in Amritsar during a congregation in the memory of late Satguru Jagjit Singh.

Sant Avtar Singh murder: Police questions woman

April 18, 2011 1:04 am

The Ludhiana police have reportedly questioned one Paramjeet Kaur for the murder of Sant Avatar Singh a close of aide of Namdhari sect head Satguru Jagjit Singh who was shot dead by some unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants on April 13 at Katani Kalan.

We are no one to give clean chit,its cop job

April 16, 2011 12:31 am

The Namdhari sect on Friday denied giving any clean chit to Thakur Dalip Singh,the heir apparent,in the murder of Sant Avtar Singh Tari,as reported in certain sections of the media.