“Prosecutors were pressed by Margaret Thatcher to bring charges against a British-based Sikh nationalist accused of inciting the assassination of Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi, according to secret government papers”.
When he took the stage at University of the Pacific in Stockton, CA to speak to a diverse audience of Indian diaspora and concerned Americans about caste, B. D. Borkar defined the cultural phenomenon on which the June 2015 conference focused by invoking renowned Dalit civil rights advocate Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar.
A delegation of pro-India politicians of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee (DSGMC), led by DSGMC chief Manjit Singh GK and general secretary Manjinder Singh Sirsa, submitted a memorandum to the United States' State Department against New York-based human rights and advocate groups called Sikhs for Justice (SFJ).
Thousands of Sikhs protested outside the British parliament on Wednesday, calling for the release of what they said were Sikh political prisoners in India.
The central leadership of the Aam Aadmi Party has reportedly expelled Dr Daljit Singh from AAP. Dr Daljit Singh who had unsuccessfully contested Lok Sabha election from Amritsar parliamentary seat on Aam Aadmi Party's ticket, was heading the state level disciplinary committee of AAP.
It is a privilege and honour for me to share about some distressing facts about Christians in India to this forum. Christians in India today are targeted and attacked by a few Hindutva forces and are being supported by the Bharathya Janatha Party government in India.
The militant Hindu organizations like the BJP, RSS, VHP, Shiv Sena, Bajrang Dal etc. argue that `Hindutva' alone can be the basis of India's unity. This combine claims that its Hinduism is the other face of Indian nationalism.
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