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Joint Declaration by Four Sikh Organizations on 40th Anniversary of 1986 Sarbat Khalsa

Four Sikh Organizations announced a Joint Declaration on 40th Anniversary of 1986 Sarbat Khalsa. Read and download Joint Declaration by Four Sikh Organizations on 40th Anniversary of 1986 Sarbat Khalsa.

Sikh Bodies Recall Sarbat Khalsa 1986, Announce Joint Initiatives at Amritsar Conference

Four pro-freedom Sikh organizations in Punjab commemorated the 40th anniversary of the historic Sarbat Khalsa of 1986 and issued a joint declaration at Akal Takht Sahib.

Sarbat Khalsa 1986: A Copy of the Gurmata (Resolutions)

Read the Sarbat Khalsa 1986 Gurmata (Resolutions), its historical context, leadership decisions, and significance in post-1984 Sikh history.

Exposing the Political Interference in Takhat Patna Sahib Management Elections: The Sikh Collective

The election process for the Takht Sri Harmandir Ji, Patna Sahib Prabandhak Committee is currently underway. The Sikh Collective has raised serious concerns over large-scale discrepancies in the electoral roll, including the presence of 287 non-Sikh voters in an electoral college comprising a total of 3,637 voters.

Delhi High Court Directs Authorities to Decide Bhai Hawara’s Parole Within 4 Weeks

The Delhi High Court on Thursday (22 January 2026) issued directions to the concerned authorities to communicate a decision on the parole application of Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara within four weeks.

Sikh Collective Flags Non-Sikh Voters in Takht Patna Sahib Rolls

Sikh Collective flags illegal inclusion of non-Sikh voters in Takht Patna Sahib Committee election rolls, urges BSEA and judiciary to intervene before 2026 polls.

On 40th Anniversary of 1986 Sarbat Khalsa: Sikhs Need Collective Decision-Making & Joint Leadership

Journalist Gurpal Singh speaks with Paramjit Singh Mand, Working President of Dal Khalsa, on the relevance of the 1986 Sarbat Khalsa in the present day, and on why Sikhs must revive the process of collective decision-making and evolve joint leadership in response to current challenges and the changing international, regional, and geopolitical landscape.

Bipartisan Sikh American Anti-Discrimination Bill Introduced in US Congress

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced new federal legislation aimed at addressing discrimination, hate crimes, and violence faced by Sikh Americans, marking a significant step toward formal recognition of anti-Sikh bias at the US national level.

SikhRI Hosts In-Person Book Conversation on Guru Gobind Singh Sahib: Life, Vision & Wisdom

Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) hosted an in-person book discussion on its latest publication, Guru Gobind Singh Sahib: Life, Vision & Wisdom, at Randhawa Auditorium, Punjab Kala Bhawan, Chandigarh, on 15 January 2026.

Sikh Federation International Participates in Historic Conference on Violence Against Sikhs and the Sikh Struggle for Sovereignty

Delegates of Sikh Federation International (SFI) attended a historic conference in Baku, Azerbaijan this week, which focussed on India’s violence against the Sikh people and the ongoing struggle to establish an independent Sikh homeland, Khalistan.

International Conference in Baku Highlights Violence Against Sikhs in India

An international conference focusing on violence against Sikhs in India was held on 16 January 2026 in Baku, bringing together Sikh representatives, academics, legal experts and civil society members from multiple countries, according to a press release issued by Sikh Federation UK.

Four Panthic Bodies to Observe 1986 Sarbat Khalsa Remembrance Day on 26 January at Akal Takht

Panch Pardhani Jatha, Dal Khalsa, Akali Dal (Amritsar) and Bhai Hawara Committee to mark 40th anniversary of 1984 Sarbat Khalsa at Akal Takht Sahib.

When Bhai Kanwar Singh Dhami Outsmarted KPS Gill & His Force: Exclusive Talk with Bhai Narien Singh

In this interview, journalist Mandeep Singh speaks with Bhai Narien Singh Chaura, a close companion of Bhai Kanwar Singh Dhami, to understand his life journey, sacrifices, and commitment to the Sikh struggle.

International Conference in Baku to Discuss Racism and Violence Against Sikhs, Other Minorities in India

International conference by Baku Initiative Group to examine racism and violence against Sikhs and other minorities in India, with participation from global Sikh diaspora and human rights experts.

Discussion on Ban on Visual Depictions of Sikh Gurus and Future of Sikh Prachar to Be Held at Sangrur

Gurdwara Shri Guru Singh Sabha will host a formal discussion on 18 January 2026 on the subject of the portrayal of Sikh Gurus and Shaheeds in contemporary visual media and the appropriate modes of Sikh prachar (propagation).

Giani Jiva Singh’s Speech During Mahan Shaheedi Conference at University of Windsor (Canada)

Speaking during this conference Giani Jiva Singh shared certain specific historical perspective citing the historical sources. This is full video recording of speech of Giani Jiva Singh.

British Police Advise Two Sikh Activists In The UK To Enhance Personal Security

According to a report published in the Punjabi daily Ajit, British police have advised Khalistan activist Parmjit Singh Pamma and another Sikh activist living in the United Kingdom to enhance their personal security amid rising concerns following recent high-profile incidents involving Sikh activists abroad.

Revitalizing Sikh Jorh Melas: Mastuana Sahib Experience | Exclusive Discussion with Prabhandhaks

Sikh religious Jorh-Melas once carried a deep spiritual and religious fervor. The recitation of Gurbani, Kirtan, the narration of Sikh history through Dhadi, Kavishari, Katha, and Kavi Darbars, along with Sewa and meaningful discussions among Sikh jathas on vital issues, formed the core of these sacred gatherings.

Annual Samagams in Memory of Sant Atar Singh Ji Mastuana Sahib to Follow Sikh Traditions

The management of Akal College Council and representatives of various Sikh jathas have jointly announced that the 99th annual remembrance of Sant Atar Singh Ji Mastuana Sahib will continue to be observed in a manner fully in line with Sikh traditions.

SikhRI to Host Book Conversation on Guru Gobind Singh Sahib: Life, Vision & Wisdom in Chandigarh

Book conversation on Guru Gobind Singh Sahib: Life, Vision & Wisdom by Harinder Singh to be held in Chandigarh, exploring the Guru’s timeless vision and leadership.

Special Lecture of Dr. Kanwaljit Singh (Khadoor Sahib) During Mahan Shaheedi Conference at Windsor

A Mahan Shaheedi Conference was held on 6 December 2025 at the University of Windsor, Canada, to commemorate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of the Ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji.

Changing Global Scenarios, Transnational Repression, Foreign Interference and the Sikh Diaspora

During a conference held on Saturday, December 6, 2025,at the University of Windsor's Lumley Centre for Engineering Innovation (CEI) various prominent Sikh speakers shared their views. This conference honored the profound martyrdom of the Ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji and emphasized values of freedom and human dignity.

Sikhs in the Modern World: Faith, Identity Challenges & Solutions: Interview with Bhai Malkeet Singh

In December 2025, the SGPC-appointed acting Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, along with other Singh Sahiban, issued a directive banning the portrayal of Sikh Gurus, Shaheeds, and Gursikhs in films—whether through human actors or animation, cartoons, or similar media.

UK Ministers Face Growing Pressure Over Continued Detention of Jagtar Singh Johal

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Home Secretary Yvette Cooper are facing mounting cross-party pressure to intensify diplomatic efforts with India to secure the release and return of British national Jagtar Singh Johal, who has been held in an Indian jail for more than eight years.

Akal Takht Directive Prohibiting Films on Sikh Guru’s and Sikh Shaheed’s

An important meeting of the five Sikh High Priests was held yesterday at Sri Akal Takht Sahib under the leadership of the Acting Jathedar, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj, appointed by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC). After the meeting, the Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib addressed a press conference and shared information regarding the Panthic decisions taken.

Sikh Coalition, Allies Sue California to Protect Immigrant Truck Drivers

Late yesterday, the Sikh Coalition, along with co-counsel at Asian Law Caucus and Weil, Gotshal and Manges LLP, filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Motor Vehicles (CA-DMV).

Speech of Bhai Narien Singh Chaura on International Human Rights Day Conference Held by Dal Khalsa

This is full video recording of speech of Bhai Narien Singh Chaura on International Human Rights Day Conference held by the Dal Khalsa at Gurdwara Sahib, B-Block, Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar on 10 December 2025.

Sikh Federation Canada Releases 2026 Sikh Advocacy Mandate, Calls for Decisive Policy Action

The Sikh Federation Canada has released its 2026 Sikh Advocacy Mandate, a comprehensive policy document outlining the Sikh community’s key priorities for elected officials and policymakers across Canada. The Mandate was made public on 20 December 2025 and is grounded in one of the most extensive community-led consultative exercises undertaken by Sikhs in Canada.

How UN and Indian Human Rights Regimes Ignored Violations in Punjab: What Sikhs Should Do Now?

In this speech he discussed the Sikh experience of their interaction with the United Nations and the Indian state, the components of the Indian state, and what Sikhs need to do in order to get the human rights issued properly addressed at the UN level and within the Indian system.

Approaching the United Nations: Where the Sikh Case Fell Short & What Must Be Done Now

Marking 78th International Human Rights Day, the Dal Khalsa held a Panthik Conference at Gurdwara Sahib, B-Block, Randhir Avenue, Amritsar (Punjab).

State of Affairs at SGPC | Bhai Baldev Singh Wadala’s Interview After FIR in 328 Saroops Case

Journalist Mandeep Singh speaks with Bhai Baldev Singh Wadala of the Sikh Sadbhawna Dal (SSD) on the current state of affairs of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), particularly under its present management.

Legal Battle for Upholding Accountability for Human Rights Violations in Punjab: Exclusive Interview

Journalist Mandeep Singh speaks with Satnam Singh (Barrister) of the Punjab Documentation and Advocacy Project (PDAP). He is leading a legal team of PDAP working to ensure accountability for human rights violations in Punjab.

What’s Reality Behind Capt. Amrinder Singh’s Claims? Exclusive Interview with Bhai Narien Singh

Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amrinder Singh has made several claims in his interviews regarding the Sikh struggle and events related to Sant Ji. Among these claims, he has stated that had a meeting between Rajiv Gandhi and Sant Ji taken place, the tragic events of June '84 could have been avoided.

Sikh Siyasat Releases Updated Android App with Enhanced Audiobook Player

Sikh Siyasat has released an updated version of its Android app on the Google Play Store, introducing new improvements to the audiobook experience.

How Nehru and Gandhi Broke their Promises made to the Sikh Leadership? Exclusive Interview (Part 2)

Journalist Mandeep Singh spoke with Kanwarjit Singh Sidhu about his book, discussing key historical events — both before and after the 1947 Partition — that shaped the destinies of Punjab, the Sikhs, India, and Pakistan.

The Untold Story of Human Shields of Behla Encounter | Exclusive on International Human Rights Day

On International Human Rights Day 2026, the Sikh Siyasat presents this exclusive documentary narrating the hereto untold story of those survivors who were used as "human shields" during the 1992 encounter between Sikh kharkus and the Punjab police, BSF and other Indian forces.

Sikh Diaspora’s Initiative: Unique Sikh Museum in Sydney (Australia) | Exclusive Interview

Australian Sikh Association and the Sikh sangat of Sydney has recently inaugurated a Sikh Museum in Gurdwara Sahib Glenwood. This museum hosts sections on Sikh history and heritage and presents it through artwork in a unique manner.

FIR Against 16 in 328 Missing Saroops Case After Five Years; Former SGPC Chief Secretary Dr. Roop Singh Also Booked

he Punjab Police on Sunday (7 December 2025) registered an FIR against 16 persons, including the then Chief Secretary of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and the former Secretary of its Dharam Parchar Committee (DPC), in connection with the case of 328 missing saroops of Sri Guru Granth Sahib.

Political Ban on Virsa Singh Valtoha Lifted; Gurbachan Singh’s Apology Accepted: SGPC appointed Jathedars Issue Adesh

A meeting of the “Five Singhs Sahibaan” was held today at the Secretariat of Sri Akal Takht Sahib under the leadership of SGPC-appointed Acting Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj.

Copy of FIR Against 16, including SGPC Officials, in 328 Missing Saroops Case

A copy of the FIR registered at Police Station C Division, Amritsar in 328 Sarrops case is available for download as PDF. Download FIR copy now.

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