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December 25, 2014

Nanakshahi Calendar issue: Sikh bodies to meet Akal Takht Jathedar on Jan. 01

Polling Report on enhancing Sikh perception in USA finalized; To be released in January 2015

PK Moive controversy: Hindutva bodies use ‘legal route’; FIRs registered

Bhai Kanwarpal Singh Dhami acquitted of Sedition charges in a 2006 case

Facts Speak: Sikh Lawyer writes Open Letter to Punjab CM on Sikh Political Prisoners issue

Sikh Political Prisoners Issue: Jathedar says time is running out; Decalres meeting on on January 02

December 25, 2014

Nanakshahi Calendar issue: Sikh bodies to meet Akal Takht Jathedar on Jan. 01

Representatives of certain Sikh organizations announced to meet Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh on January 1, 2015 to seek implementation of the original Nanakshahi calendar. The organization, who gathered at Takht Damdama Sahib on Dec. 24, extended support to Giani Balwant Singh Nandgarh, the Jathedar of Takht Damdama Sahib, on Nanakshahi Calendar issue.

Polling Report on enhancing Sikh perception in USA finalized; To be released in January 2015

A press release by Nationa Sikh Campaign (NSC) says [a] most comprehensive study of Sikhs in America has been completed and is set to be released in Washington this January 2015. The research was conducted by American notable pollster Geoff Garin, the Chief strategic Advisor to Hillary Clinton’s 2008 Presidential campaign, and will be published by the National Sikh Campaign (NSC).

PK Moive controversy: Hindutva bodies use ‘legal route’; FIRs registered

Hindutva government led by Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) is in place in the Center but Hindutva outfits are adopting ‘legal route’ to get Amir Khan’s latest movie PK - banned from screening in India. In recent days two FIRs were registered against PK lead actor Amir Khan and director Raj Kumar Hirani for allegedly disgracing Hindu gods and Hindu religion in general and Hindu god ‘Shiv’ in particular.

Bhai Kanwarpal Singh Dhami acquitted of Sedition charges in a 2006 case

A Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (SAS Nagar) court acquitted Guru Asra Trust (Mohali) chief Bhai Kanwar Pal Singh Dhami, in an eight years old case involving charges of ‘sedition’ section 124-A of Indian Penal Code (IPC), on December 24.

Facts Speak: Sikh Lawyer writes Open Letter to Punjab CM on Sikh Political Prisoners issue

A Ludhiana based Sikh lawyer and activist Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur has shot an ‘Open Letter’ to Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on Sikh Political prisoners’ issue. While welcoming Parkash Singh Badal’s statement seeking release of 16 Sikh political prisoners convicted under infamous TADA law, Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur raised a question that why Badal’s own government is opposing release of four such prisoners, who are confined in Punjab’s jails.

Sikh Political Prisoners Issue: Jathedar says time is running out; Decalres meeting on on January 02

"We have handed over the list of Sikh prisoners who we want released. But they continue to languish in jails. If this issue is not addressed at the earliest, we will discuss the matter at meeting of five Singh Sahibs on January 2" - Giani Gurbachan Singh.

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