February 19, 2014

Move seeking transfer of Sumedh Saini – Chief Election officer yet to take call on report of Punjab Govt.

Arvind Kejriwal writes to Delhi L-G urging initiation of process on SIT for Sikh Carnage 1984

HS Phoolka’s nomination as AAP candidate creates stir in Punjab; Defamation notice on Sukhbir Badal

UK complicity in Amritsar Massacre – Cabinet Secretary report has Inherent limitations: Sikh Federation UK

HC tells Punjab DGP to ensure Bhai Kulbir Singh Barapind’s presence in Trial Court; Bail plea lays pending

Indian Supreme Court could not hear Prof. Bhullar’s case today

Punjabi News Bulletin (February 19, 2014)

India: Tamil Nadu Govt. decides to release all 7 convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case

February 19, 2014

Delhi court defers order on complaint seeking FIR against Kashmiri leader SAS Geelani till March 4

February 19, 2014

New Delhi, India (February 19, 2014): As per inforamtion a Delhi court today fixed March 4 for pronouncing its order on a plea seeking lodging of an FIR against Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani and three others for purportedly instilling “hatred” among the people of Kashmir and other parts of India.

Sikh Community’s One Billion Rising Initiative Serves 22 Shelters Across Canada

February 19, 2014

Ottawa (February 17, 2014): On February 14, the World Sikh Organization of Canada joined with Sikh communities across Canada to take part in the One Billion Rising movement by providing care packages, treats and baked goods to over 800 women in 22 women’s shelters in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal. Each package was accompanied by Valentine’s cards prepared by Sikh children and students from local Khalsa schools and gurdwaras.

Delhi court summons Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in Defamation case filed by HS Phoolka

February 19, 2014

New Delhi, India (February 19, 2014): As per information Congress leader and an accused in cases relating to 1984 Sikh massacre, Jagdish Tytler has been summoned by Patiala House Court in a criminal case of defamation filed by Supreme Court Lawyer Harvinder Singh Phoolka, who recently joined Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

Move seeking transfer of Sumedh Saini – Chief Election officer yet to take call on report of Punjab Govt.

February 19, 2014

Chandigarh/ Punjab (February 19, 2014): While Punjab chief electoral officer (CEO) VK Singh is still in the process of informing India's Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) VS Sampath on the fate of Punjab DGP Sumedh Singh Saini after the former received a report from the Punjab government favouring his continuation as police chief during the ensuing Lok Sabha polls, former Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh has also joined the issue, accusing Saini of being "a Badal loyalist".

Arvind Kejriwal writes to Delhi L-G urging initiation of process on SIT for Sikh Carnage 1984

February 19, 2014

New Delhi, India (February 19, 2014): Aam Aadmi Party’s convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has reportedly requested Delhi's Lt-Governor Najeeb Jung to set in motion the process of setting up the Special Investigation Team (SIT) for probing the November 1984 Sikh carnage related cases by officially notifying it.

HS Phoolka’s nomination as AAP candidate creates stir in Punjab; Defamation notice on Sukhbir Badal

February 19, 2014

Ludhiana, Punjab (February 19, 2014): By nominating noted Supreme Court lawyer H.S. Phoolka from the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency, the Aam Aadmi Party seems to have created a stir in Punjab. Advocate H. S. Phoolka is well-known for fighting cases of the November 1984 Sikh pogrom victims in various courts for over two decades.

UK complicity in Amritsar Massacre – Cabinet Secretary report has Inherent limitations: Sikh Federation UK

February 19, 2014

London, UK (February 18, 2014): According to a written statement released by the Sikh Federation UK, the recently released UK cabinet secretary's report about UK links with June 1984 attack on Darbar Sahib confirms the fact that the review only examined files and documents from December 1983 through to June 1984.

HC tells Punjab DGP to ensure Bhai Kulbir Singh Barapind’s presence in Trial Court; Bail plea lays pending

February 19, 2014

Chandigarh/ Punjab (February 19, 2014): It is learnt that the Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the Punjab's Director General of Police (DGP) to ensure that SGPC member and Akali Dal Panch Pardhani president Bhai Kulbir Singh Barapind is present in the Jalandhar trial court to record on the next hearing of a case against him.

Indian Supreme Court could not hear Prof. Bhullar’s case today

February 19, 2014

New Delhi, India (February 19, 2014): The Supreme Court of India did not held hearing of commutation plea of Sikh political prisoner Professor Devender Pal Singh Bhullar, who has been on death row since 2001.

Punjabi News Bulletin (February 19, 2014)

February 19, 2014

Siyasat News (SSN) brings daily news bulletin in Punjabi language. This news bSikh ulletin covers main headlines of February 19, 2014 morning related to Sikh issue and Punjab related issues. Sikh Siyasat News podcast news bulletins on daily basis. Our news bulletins update you on issues concerning Global Sikh community. Besides this we cover issues concerning […]

India: Tamil Nadu Govt. decides to release all 7 convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case

February 19, 2014

As per recent information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN( the Tamil Nadu state assembly on Wednesday (19 Feb.) unanimously adopted a resolution for the immediate release of Murugan, Perarivalan and Santhan and four others including Nalini, wife of Murugan, Ravichandran and Robert Pius. The Tamil Nadu Government, however, decided to forward the resolution […]

February 19, 2014

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