Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara

World Sikh Parliament Concerned Over Wellbeing of Prisoners after Reports of Coronavirus Cases from Tihar Jail

Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara Acquitted In All Pending Cases | Watch Video

Another 24 Years Old Case Acquitted Against Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara

After 24 Years Police Case Against Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara Acquitted

Media Reports, Punjab Govt. Creating Confusion About GoI’s Announcement To Release of 8 Sikh Political Prisoners

‘Bhai Hawara Committee’ Writes to Indian President for Release of 22 Sikh Political Prisoners

Sikhs Seek Release of Sikh Political Prisoners, Sikh Bodies Protests Outside Nabha Jail

Five Member Committee Announces 3 Hour Demonstrations Outside Two Jails

Meet Bargari Promises or Face Protest: Five Member Committee Tells Punjab Govt.

Police Cites Orders from High Ups to Oppose Personal Appearance of Bhai Hawara in Ludhiana Court

Copy of Resolutions Adopted During Panthic Convention of January 27

Bhai Dhian Singh Mand Demands Arrest of Cops Named in Saka Behbal Kalan FIR

Nishan Sharma, 3 Others Sentenced to Three Years Imprisonment for Attempt to Attack Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara

Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara Forms Five Member Committee After Bargari Morcha Disappointment

EXCLUSIVE Interview with Advo. Jaspal Singh Manjhpur About Latest Situation on Sikh Political Prisoners’ Issue

Ludhiana Court Directs Tihar Jail Authorities to Present Jagtar Singh Hawara in Court on 6 Feb.

Dhian Singh Mand Meets Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in Tihar Jail; Calls Off Jan. 10 Meet

SAD (Amritsar) Candidate Won from Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara’s Native Village

Misreporting: India’s Top News Agencies Say Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara Produced in Moga Court Yesterday

Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara Discharged in 13 Years Old Moga Case

Production Warrants of Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara: Punjab Police Adopts Escape Route in Moga Court

Issue of Sikh Political Prisoners Again in Focus; Harnek Singh Bhup May Be Shifted to Punjab

Moga Court Orders Tihar Jail to Present Bhai Jagtar Singh in Person on July 12

Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara Acquitted in 1995 Arms Recovery Case

Ludhiana Court Convicts Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in 25 Years Old Case

12 Years Old Case Against Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara: Kharar Court to Pronounce Decision on 3 Feb

Hearing in Moga case against Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara postponed to December 19

Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara

High Court Issues Strict Timebound Directives for Jagtar Singh Hawara’s Parole Processing

July 10, 2026

Punjab and Haryana High Court ordered a timebound process for deciding Jagtar Singh Hawara's parole application, fixing clear deadlines for authorities.

Sikh Political Prisoners: When Law Is Eclipsed by Political Considerations | Exclusive Talk

March 17, 2026

In this discussion, journalist Mandeep Singh speaks with Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur of Panjaab Lawyers to understand what happened in this case and why. The conversation also explores the legal complexities and political dimensions surrounding the issue of Sikh political prisoners.

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

January 24, 2026

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.

Document: 66 Panchayat Resolutions Supporting Parole for Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara

October 27, 2025

Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) has obtained and compiled the resolutions passed by 66 village panchayats supporting the parole plea of Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara, currently confined in Central Jail No.15, Mandoli, New Delhi.

66 Panchayats Recommend Parole for Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara

October 27, 2025

Information accessed by Sikh Siyasat News reveals that 66 village panchayats have passed resolutions recommending parole for Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara, who is currently serving a life sentence in Central Jail No. 15, Mandoli, New Delhi.

Exclusive: Bhai Hawara: Mother’s Wish, Parole Issues & Legal Initiatives | Sikh Lawyer Explains

October 2, 2025

In this exclusive talk, Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur discusses the legal aspects, case updates, and possible options available within the law regarding Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara. The discussion also sheds light on the human side of the issue — a mother’s last desire to see her son.

Why Is Prof. Bhullar Still in Jail? | Exclusive Interview on Sikh Political Prisoner’s Case

May 25, 2025

Professor Davinderpal Singh Bhullar's case has been a long-standing topic of discussion among Sikhs in Punjab, India, and the global diaspora. A Sikh political prisoner, Prof. Bhullar has been imprisoned in India since 1995.

Mohali Court Acquits Bhai JSH in Last Pending Case: Will He Be Released Now? Talk with Lawyer

May 20, 2025

On 19 May 2025, a trial court in Mohali acquitted Sikh political prisoner Bhai JSH in the last pending case against him. Sikh Siyasat speaks with Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur, the defense counsel for Bhai JSH, to discuss the details of the case, the court's verdict, and whether Bhai JSH will now be released.

SCI Likely to Hear CBI’s Appeal in CM Beant Singh Case Today

October 16, 2024

Chandigarh: The Supreme Court of India is likely to take up an appeal by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday, 16 October 2024, concerning the 1995 former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh’s murder case. The appeal challenges the life sentence granted to Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, […]

Supreme Court Issues Notice on Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara’s Jail Transfer Petition

September 28, 2024

The Supreme Court of India, on Friday (27 September 2024) issued a notice to the Union Government concerning a petition filed for the transfer of Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara from Tihar Jail in Delhi to a prison in Punjab. Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara is currently serving a life sentence related to the assassination of Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh.

Why India is Blocking Punjabi Songs & Social Media of Sikh Organizations, NGOs & Personalities?

July 14, 2022

The government of India has blocked numerous Sikh media websites, and social media profiles, YouTube channels, Facebook pages, Twitter and Instagram handles of Sikh organizations

Know About Sikh Political Prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara : Advo Jaspal Singh Manjhpur

January 31, 2022

Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur briefly introduces Sikh Political Prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara.

Neither Trail Nor Bail for Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in 15 Years Old Case

May 4, 2021

"Bail not jail" is a general rule for an under trial, the Indian Supreme Court declared time and again but a Punjab and Haryana High Court judge was not bothered about it while rejecting bail application of Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in a 15 years old case. The judge also ignored the fact that even the trail is also not taking place in that case.

World Sikh Parliament Concerned Over Wellbeing of Prisoners after Reports of Coronavirus Cases from Tihar Jail

March 25, 2020

The World Sikh Parliament has expressed its concern at the current situation evolving at the Tihar Maximum Security facility in the New Delhi, in relation to the suspected Coronavirus outbreak there and resultant quarantining of 18 prisoners.

Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara Acquitted In All Pending Cases | Watch Video

December 10, 2019

The Court of an Additional Sessions Judge here today acquitted Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in a 24 years old case. The case F.I.R number 133 (dated: 6 December 1995) was registered at police station Kotwali (Ludhiana). Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara was nominated in this case on 11 December 1995 and was arrested on 23 December 1995.

Another 24 Years Old Case Acquitted Against Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara

December 9, 2019

A Ludhiana Court on 9 December 2019 acquitted Sikh Political Prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in another 24 years old case registered by the Punjab police.

After 24 Years Police Case Against Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara Acquitted

November 22, 2019

A trial court here today acquitted a 24 years old case against Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara.

Media Reports, Punjab Govt. Creating Confusion About GoI’s Announcement To Release of 8 Sikh Political Prisoners

September 30, 2019

The Government of India (GoI) last Saturday (Sept. 28) announced that it has decided to grant premature release to 8 out of 22 Sikh political prisoners who were sentenced to imprisonment for life and are confined in various jails across the Indian sub-continent.

‘Bhai Hawara Committee’ Writes to Indian President for Release of 22 Sikh Political Prisoners

September 23, 2019

A 21 member committee formed by Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara has written a letter to Indian president Ram Das Kovind, urging him to release 22 Sikh political prisoners.

Sikhs Seek Release of Sikh Political Prisoners, Sikh Bodies Protests Outside Nabha Jail

March 18, 2019

On the call of a 'five member committee' constituted by Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara, a protest demonstration was held outside Maximum security jail in Nabha. The protesters demanded release of Sikh political prisoners who have completed minimum mandatory terms of their sentences.

Five Member Committee Announces 3 Hour Demonstrations Outside Two Jails

March 2, 2019

A 'Five Member Committee' appointed by Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara has announced to hold two protest demonstrations outside two jails in Chandigarh and Punjab for three hours each.

Meet Bargari Promises or Face Protest: Five Member Committee Tells Punjab Govt.

February 14, 2019

A five-member panel, formed by Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara, has given an ultimatum to the state government to meet the promises its ministers had made when Bargari Insaaf Morcha ended its protest over beadbi and Saka Behbal Kalan cases and on Sikh political prisoner' issue on December 9 last year.

Police Cites Orders from High Ups to Oppose Personal Appearance of Bhai Hawara in Ludhiana Court

February 14, 2019

The Ludhiana police have cited directions issued by the office of Director of Bureau of Investigation (Chandigarh) as a plea to oppose personal appearance of Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in a court in Ludhiana.

Copy of Resolutions Adopted During Panthic Convention of January 27

January 28, 2019

A Panthic convention was called on January 27 by a five member co-ordination committee appointed by Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara. Various Sikh activist groups participated in this convention that was held in Chandigarh.

Bhai Dhian Singh Mand Demands Arrest of Cops Named in Saka Behbal Kalan FIR

January 27, 2019

After the Punjab and Haryana High Court yesterday dismissed the petition of former SSP Charanjit Sharma and other police officers named in FIRs pertaining to Saka Behbal Kalan police firing, acting jathedar Bhai Dhian Singh Mand demanded that the state government should immediately arrest the accused cops.

Nishan Sharma, 3 Others Sentenced to Three Years Imprisonment for Attempt to Attack Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara

January 18, 2019

A Chandigarh court has reportedly sentenced hindutva activists Nishan Sharma, Ramesh Datt Sharma and three other convicts to undergo imprisonment for three years for attempting to attack Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara.

Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara Forms Five Member Committee After Bargari Morcha Disappointment

January 16, 2019

It is learnt that Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara had given a letter to his father Gurcharan Singh at Tihar Jail in Delhi on January 8.

EXCLUSIVE Interview with Advo. Jaspal Singh Manjhpur About Latest Situation on Sikh Political Prisoners’ Issue

January 15, 2019

Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) Editor Parmjeet Singh talked to Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur about the cases of Bandi Singhs, including British citizen Jagtar Singh Johal alias Jaggi.

Ludhiana Court Directs Tihar Jail Authorities to Present Jagtar Singh Hawara in Court on 6 Feb.

January 12, 2019

The court of Arun Veer Vashisht, Additional Session Judge Ludhiana, has directed the Tihar Jail authorities to present Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in the court in person.

Dhian Singh Mand Meets Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in Tihar Jail; Calls Off Jan. 10 Meet

December 24, 2018

As per media reports Bhai Dhian Singh Mand met Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in Tihar recently. Bhai Mand has been facing criticism for "calling off" Bargari Insaaf Morcha as the decision had brought forth cracks within the camp of acting Jathedars.

SAD (Amritsar) Candidate Won from Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara’s Native Village

September 23, 2018

It is learnt that the Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) candidate Kulwant Kaur won election from Hawara Kalan zone of Panchyat Samiti, Khamano.

Misreporting: India’s Top News Agencies Say Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara Produced in Moga Court Yesterday

August 8, 2018

It should have been so, but it was not. Despite court orders Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara was not produced in Moga court in a 2005 case that was acquitted yesterday.

Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara Discharged in 13 Years Old Moga Case

August 7, 2018

Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara was finally discharged in a 2005 case today.

Production Warrants of Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara: Punjab Police Adopts Escape Route in Moga Court

July 14, 2018

The Punjab police adopted an escape route in a Moga court on Thursday (July 12) to avoid personal appearance of Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara.

Issue of Sikh Political Prisoners Again in Focus; Harnek Singh Bhup May Be Shifted to Punjab

June 15, 2018

The issue of Sikh political prisoners languishing in Indian jails even after completing minimum mandatory terms of their sentences is once again in focus.

Moga Court Orders Tihar Jail to Present Bhai Jagtar Singh in Person on July 12

May 30, 2018

A court in Moga has ordered the Tihar jail authorities to present Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in person on July 12, 2018.

Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara Acquitted in 1995 Arms Recovery Case

May 14, 2018

The court of Ludhiana's Chief Judicial Magistrate Suresh Kumar Goyal today acquitted Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in a 1995 Arms recovery case.

Ludhiana Court Convicts Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in 25 Years Old Case

April 9, 2018

A local court in Ludhiana convicted Sikh Political Prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara in an arms recovery case dating back to 1995.

12 Years Old Case Against Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara: Kharar Court to Pronounce Decision on 3 Feb

January 20, 2018

A local court in Kharar today heard a 12 years old case against Sikh Political Prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara. The court has fixed February 3rd, 2018 as the next date for court proceedings on which the court would pronounce its verdict.

Hearing in Moga case against Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara postponed to December 19

December 16, 2017

Hearing in a case against Sikh political prisoner Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara was postponed to December 19 today as the additional session judge, Moga who was to hear the case, was on leave.

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