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HC hearing on encroachments around YPS Chowk: ‘Hiding behind Granth Sahib no reason for state to refrain from acting against those misusing religious sentiments’

April 12, 2024 9:23 am

The protesters have been seeking the release of Sikh prisoners, including Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict in the assassination of former Punjab CM Beant Singh. They also want the release of Devinderpal Singh Bhullar, a 1993 Delhi bomb blast convict.

Campaign for release of Bandi Singhs reaches Badal village

February 19, 2023 4:43 am

As per details, the signature campaign to free Bandi Singhs — Sikh prisoners who have completed their prison terms — was launched by SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami on December 1 from Attari.

‘Violence from any side cannot be justified’

February 19, 2023 1:46 am

In an interview with Jagdeep Singh Deep, Gurcharan speaks about the violence which happened on February 8 and the attack on the vehicle of Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami on January 18.

AAP deliberately delaying release of Bandi Singhs in Punjab and Delhi: Sukhbir

February 17, 2023 1:23 am

The SAD president on Thursday also interacted with potato growers of the region, after which he said that the farmers had told him that traders were not visiting the state from outside due to the prevailing gangster and extortion culture.

Campaign for release of Sikh prisoners will be taken to villages: SGPC

February 12, 2023 6:20 am

“The rights of the minorities are being undermined in the country, and different policies are being adopted for the majority and the minority communities,” Badal said.

Chandigarh Police releases photo of 10 accused; offers `10k for info

February 12, 2023 4:40 am

Meanwhile, 31 members of the Qaumi Insaaf Morcha were again on Saturday denied entry to Chandigarh when they tried to march towards Mann's residence. After they were stopped by police, they sat on a road near the Chandigarh-Mohali border and chanted religious hymns for more than three hours before being dispersed.

Police refuse entry to 5-member delegation

February 11, 2023 2:53 am

The delegation sat on the ground and recited gurbani and kirtan after the Chandigarh Police did not allow them to enter the city. Earlier, a 31-member delegation was also refused entry

Protesters snatched teargas handgun, ammunition with intention to kill cops: FIR

February 10, 2023 3:17 am

Advocate Jandiala says UT Police has no jurisdiction over the area where Wednesday’s incident took place

Provide videos, photos of border violence: UT Police appeals to residents

February 10, 2023 2:39 am

A clash broke out between protesters seeking the release of Sikh prisoners (‘Bandi Singhs’) and Chandigarh Police at Mohali-Chandigarh border in Phase 3A on Wednesday afternoon

Protesters seeking release of Sikh prisoners clash with Chandigarh Police

February 09, 2023 10:35 am

Nihangs, members of several Sikh bodies and others are supporting the demands of the morcha. The protesters have also been seeking the release of Sikh prisoners, including Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict in former Punjab CM Beant Singh's assassination.