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February 11, 2013

Hindutva orgs, VHP-Shiv Sena, burned effigy of Bhai Rajoana; Protested against delay in execution of death sentence

Amritsar, Punjab (February 11, 2013): As per certain media reports Hindu organizations including Vishav Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Shiv Sena (Bal Thakrey) today protested against delay in execution of a Sikh political prisoner Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana, who was sentenced to death in connection with the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh.

Bathinda court rejects Dera Sauda Sirsa Chief’s plea; Ordered to appear before court on Feb. 22

Bathinda, Punjab (February 11, 2013): As per reports "in what comes as major setback to Dera Sacha Sauda Sirsa chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim, a local court has upheld orders of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Bathinda, in which the Dera chief had been directed to appear before a local court on February 22, 2013".

Arundhati Roy on Afzal’s execution – Asks if collective consciousness is satisfied now or cup of blood is still half empty

[...] Now he has been hanged, I hope our collective conscience has been satisfied. Or is our cup of blood still only half full?

Kashmir: Boy shot by Indian forces died; Curfew continues for third day

There are reports of a causality as a boy has died of his wounds on Monday after being shot by security forces in Kashmir at a protest over the hanging of Afzal Guru.

India may try to execute Rajoana in secrecy like Afzal Guru, suspects Sikh body

Amritsar/Chandigarh, Patiala (February 11, 2013): "Highly critical of the Union government for sending Afzal Guru to gallows, the Dal Khalsa on Sunday expressed the apprehension that after the hanging of Afzal, Balwant singh Rajoana could be the next to be executed, Hindistan Times (HT) has reported.

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