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May 8, 2015

Non-Sikh organizations are attempting to rewrite Sikh history in California DoE books: says The Sikh Coalition

A community update by the Sikh Coalition says that this week the NGO will be presenting thousands of community petitions calling upon the California Department of Education to preserve Sikh history in California.

Bapu Surat Singh’s hunger strike enters 113th day: Akhand Path Sahib begins at Village Hassanpur

Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa's hunger strike crossed 113 days. The Sikh sangat today started the Akhand Paath of Sri Guru Granth Sahib at village Hassanpur for success of Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa struggle.

SAD (A) chief Simarjit Singh Mann recovering fast at PGI: Peer Mohammad

All India Sikh Students Federation president Karnail Singh Peer Mohammad today visited former MP and SAD (Amritsar) chief Simranjit Singh Mann at PGI, Chandigarh. S. Mann is undergoing treatment at PGI for last few days.

Amritdhari Sikh denied permissions to depose in Ambala sessions court for wearing Kirpan

An Amritdhri Sikh named Dilawar Singh has reportedly been denied permissions depose as witness in Ambala Sessions court. Ambala's sessions judge Rajesh Gupta has reportedly passed a written order against Dilawar Singh directing him to remove his 'Kirpan' in order to depose in his court.

Judge refuses to drop Hate indictment in USA Sikh hit and run case

A Queens judge has reportedly denied a motion to dismiss or reduce a grand jury’s nine-count February indictment for attempted murder as a hate crime of a Long Island man who allegedly ran over a Sikh man in Ozone Park last year after yelling racial remarks, according to court records.

Ishrat Fake Encounter case: Last Jailed accused DSP Amin also gets bail

DSP N K Amin, the only accused left in jail in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case, was on Friday granted bail by a special CBI court on grounds of worsening health and parity with co-accused, reports Hindustan Times (HT).

Court directs police case against Dera Sauda Sirsa chief for wrongful confinement of woman

A local court on yesterday (on May 7) ordered the Jawahar Circle police station to register a criminal case against Sirsa (Haryana) -based Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim wrongful confinement and abduction of a woman.

AISSF (Peer Mohammad) condoles demise of Bapu Tarlok Singh

All India Sikh Students Federation (Peer Mohammad) has expressed deep grief over the demise of Bapu Tarlok Singh (father of Shaheed Bhai Satwant Singh).

Dal Khalsa mourns demise of Bapu Tarlok Singh, eulogizes entire family’s sacrifices for Sikh struggle

While expressing their deep sorrow and grief over the death of Bapu Tarlok Singh, father of great martyr Bhai Satwant Singh, Dal Khalsa head H S Dhami and spokesperson Kanwar Pal Singh prayed for the eternal peace to the departed soul.

Shaheed Satwant Singh’s father Bapu Tarlok Singh passed away; Sanskar on May 10 at Agwan (Gurdaspur)

Bapu Tarlok Singh passed away on May 8, 2015 at Fortis Escorts Hospital, Amritsar. Bapu Tarlok Singh was a tough personality who had bravely faced state oppression after his son, Shaheed Bhai Satwant Singh (along with Shaheed Beant Singh) assassinated the then Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi on October 31, 1984.

USA: SGPC owned University VC withdraws from UCR conference; Will address Sikh Sangat of California

The vice chancellor of Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University (SGGSW), Fathegarh Sahib in Punjab, will be addressing the Sikhs of California at Gurdwara Milipitus on Saturday May 9th, and at Gurdwara Santa Ana on Sunday May 10th, 2015.

MHA accuse AAP govt. for not facilitating SIT probe in Nov. 1984 cases; AAP says Centre failed to keep compensation promise

In a letter to the AAP government, Rakesh Singh, a joint secretary in the Union home ministry, said that more than two-and-a-half months had passed since the constitution of the SIT, but the team was not able to move forward for want of required manpower.

Bapu Surat Singh’s struggle will cause collapse of Badal regime, says SYFB

Sikh Youth Federation Bhindranwala (Amritsar) President S. Gurjinder Singh said, in a written statement, Bapu Surat Singh Khasla struggle is shaking the roots of Punjab's ruling Badal regime with the passing days.

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