Bhai Daljit Singh

Position Document by Sikh Leader Bhai Daljit Singh sets ground for discussion about future course of struggle [English version]

CIA Ludhiana Interrogates Sikh Leader Bhai Daljeet Singh Bittu

Police crackdown on Sikh leaders, activists; Massive raids; Bhai Daljit Singh arrested

Samvad to hold discussion on various aspects Sikh struggle on June 4 at Chandigarh

Sikh Education Council launches International Journal of Sikh Studies

EXCLUSIVE: Acquittal of Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh in a fabricated case highlights misuse of UAPA

Acquittal of Bhai Daljit Singh exposes Sukhbir’s sinister design against political dissenters

Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh, UK citizen Jaswant Singh Azad acquitted by Ludhiana court in 2012 UAPA case

Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu addresses sikh sangat at Bargari shaheedi samagam (Video)

Bhai Daljit Singh refutes Police theory about arrest for Bargari Incident: Calls for Panthic Unity

Police theory about arrest of youth in Bargari Beadbi case unreliable: Sikh leaders

Bhai Daljit Singh issues position document, sets ground for discussion about future course of struggle

Bhai Daljit Singh, 9 others acquitted – 3 convicted by Mansa Judge in Dera follower Lilly Sharma case

Bhai Daljit Singh, 10 others, acquitted in 2008 case by Sardoolgarh court

Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh released from Maximum security Jail Nabha

Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh gets bail in case registered u/UAPA for political reasons

Hearing on Bail petition of Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu deferred till 28 October

Hearing of Bail plea of Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh deferred till October 09

Cases against Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu are part of Political Conspiracy: Advo. J.S. Manjhpur

HC passed strong comments on prosecution case against Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu

Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu get bail in Ludhaina Case; HC to listen bail plea in Jalandhar case on 31 July

High Court notice to Punjab government on bail plea of Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh

Two day European lobby focusing on Human Rights violation in India proved huge success: Sikh Federation UK

Linking the arrest Sikh leaders with so-called revival of terrorism in Punjab-Dal Khalsa calls DGP’s claims as bluff

Next court appearance of Bhai Daljit Singh on 14 December in UAPA Case

TADA court sentenced 12 Sikhs to undergo 10 years in 1987 PNB case

Jalandhar UAPA Case: Bhai Daljit Singh & Jaswant Singh Azad sent to jail; Next court appearance on Nov. 8

Jalandhar police take 3 days remand of Bhai Daljit Singh under UAPA

NSFY to launch Sikh history exhibition to commemorate Sikh Genocide 1984 & raise awareness about human rights

Over 20,000 petitions signed across North America against detention of Sikh leaders in Punjab

Sikh Youth of America launched “Free the Singh” campaign against detention of Bhai Bittu, Barapind

Similarities in FIRs indicate that arrests of Bhai KS Barapind & Bhai Daljit Singh were handiwork of high-ups

Thousands of Sikhs gather in solidarity with Bhai Daljit Singh & Bhai Barapind across Canada

Police using spam calls with ISD code +92 to implicate Sikh leader under Unlawful Activities (P) Act

Sikh Federation (UK) take up case of Undemocratic arrest of Panch Pardhani leaders in Punjab

Sikh Diaspora initiated efforts against undemocratic detention of Sikh leadership in Punjab

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Bhai Daljit Singh

[PICTORIAL] Antim Ardas of Mata Surjit Kaur, Mother of Shaheed Gurjant Singh Budhsinghwala

April 23, 2019

Antim Ardas of Mata Surjit Kaur, mother of Shaheed Gurjant Singh Budhsinghwala was held at village Budhsinghwala today.

Antim Sanskar of Shaheed Gurjant Singh Budhsinghwala’s Mother held Amidst Echo of Khalistan Slogans

April 16, 2019

Antim Sanskar of Mata Surjit Kaur, mother of Shaheed Gurjant Singh Budhsinghwala was held on April 15, 2019 at village Budhsinghwala near Baghapurana. Eighty-three year old Surjit Kaur had passed away on April 14 after a brief illness.

Exclusive Talk with Advo. Jaspal Singh Manjhpur on Sikh Political Prisoners & UAPA (AUG. 2017)

August 6, 2017

Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur maintains the list of Sikh political prisoners and also pursues their cases in trail court as well as their cases for premature release after completion of their jail terms.

Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu, Jaswant Singh Azad acquitted in Jalandhar UAPA case

July 26, 2017

A trial court in Jalandhar today acquitted Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu and British citizen Jaswant Singh Azad in a case registered by the Punjab police under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

Position Document by Sikh Leader Bhai Daljit Singh sets ground for discussion about future course of struggle [English version]

March 4, 2017

Sikh leader Bhai Daljeet Singh Bittu had released a ‘position document’ on 6 June, 2015 at Amritsar. This document presents a review of previous phases of Sikh struggle for freedom and sets the ground for discussion on our future course of action.

CIA Ludhiana Interrogates Sikh Leader Bhai Daljeet Singh Bittu

January 17, 2017

Bhai Daljeet Singh Bittu's counsel Advo. Jaspal Singh Manjhpur told Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) over phone that the Ludhiana police belonging to CIA staff had called Bhai Daljeet Singh Bittu in relation to investigation of some cases and interrogated him for over six hours.

Police crackdown on Sikh leaders, activists; Massive raids; Bhai Daljit Singh arrested

June 4, 2016

The Punjab police today launched a massive crackdown against Sikh leaders and activists and police parties conducted massive raids in various parts of Punjab to arrest Sikh leaders and activists.

Samvad to hold discussion on various aspects Sikh struggle on June 4 at Chandigarh

May 31, 2016

Samvad, a discussion forum, has announced to hold a discussion on various aspects of Sikh struggle of 1980s-90s.

Sikh Education Council launches International Journal of Sikh Studies

May 29, 2016

The Sikh Education Council (SEC), a UK based Sikh education and research organization, has announced the publication of a new academic journal titled ‘International Journal of Sikh Studies’.

EXCLUSIVE: Acquittal of Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh in a fabricated case highlights misuse of UAPA

May 28, 2016

Advocate Rajwinder Singh Bains and Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur explains the facts related to a 2012 case under so-called UAPA against Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh. This case was acquitted by the trial court on May 24, 2016.

Acquittal of Bhai Daljit Singh exposes Sukhbir’s sinister design against political dissenters

May 26, 2016

Dal Khalsa leaders Harcharanjit Sindh Dhammi and Kanwarpal Singh Bittu said that acquittal of Bhai Daljit Singh in 2012 UAPA exposes Sukhbir Badal's sinister design against political dissenters.

Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh, UK citizen Jaswant Singh Azad acquitted by Ludhiana court in 2012 UAPA case

May 24, 2016

Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh was acquitted by a local Ludhiana court today in a 2012 UAPA case.

Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu addresses sikh sangat at Bargari shaheedi samagam (Video)

October 26, 2015

Kotkapura: Thousand of Sikhs gathered at Bargari village today to pay tributes to two Sikhs killed in police firing at Behbal Kalan village.A large samagam was held at sports stadium of Bargari village that was attended by around thirty five thousand Sikhs. Sikh religious and political personalities participated in this samagam that was also attended […]

Bhai Daljit Singh refutes Police theory about arrest for Bargari Incident: Calls for Panthic Unity

October 22, 2015

Addressing media-persons at Jaito, Bhai Daljit Singh said that the police was framing Sikhs who were part of struggle against beadbi of Guru Granth Sahib. He said that the arrest of Rupinder Singh and Jatinder Singh of Panjgarain village shows that the police and the state is working on to create confusion, frame persons involved in struggle and put all blame on Sikhs.

Police theory about arrest of youth in Bargari Beadbi case unreliable: Sikh leaders

October 22, 2015

Sikh leaders today said that the police theory about Bargari Beadbi case was highly doubtful and unreliable. Addressing separate press conferences Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar (Mann) president S. Simranjeet Singh Mann and Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu rejected claims that arrested Sikh brothers from Panjgarian village were behind the beadbi of Guru Granth Sahib at Bargari village.

Bhai Daljit Singh issues position document, sets ground for discussion about future course of struggle

June 7, 2015

Sikh leader Bhai Daljeet Singh Bittu has released a 'position document' on 6 June, 2015 at Amritsar. This documents presents a reviews of previous phases of Sikh struggle for freedom and sets ground for discussion on future course of action.

Bhai Daljit Singh, 9 others acquitted – 3 convicted by Mansa Judge in Dera follower Lilly Sharma case

May 9, 2014

It is learnt that a Mansa trial court today acquitted 10, including Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh and Akali Dal Panch Pardhani (ADPP) general secretary Bhai Mandhir Singh in Dera follower Lilly Sharma's murder case. While rejecting police version of the case the Additional Sessions Judge held them not guilty. But the judge convicted three other persons who against whom some dera followers had deposed.

Bhai Daljit Singh, 10 others, acquitted in 2008 case by Sardoolgarh court

November 15, 2013

Sirdoolgarh, Punjab (November 15, 2013): It is learnt that a Sirdoolgarh court acquitted Sikh leaders, Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu, Bhai Sukhwinder Singh (Head of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satikar Sabha, Haryana) and Bhai Baljinder Singh Khasla (Head of Ek Noor Khalsa Fauj) along with 8 others in a 2008 case.

Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh released from Maximum security Jail Nabha

November 1, 2013

Nabha (November 1, 2013): As per information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) Akali Dal Panch Pardhani leader Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu was released from Maximum security jail Nabha on November 1, 2013 at around 6 pm. Bhai Daljeet Singh was arrested on September 20, 2012 on under so-called preventive measures (107/51) but during his custody he was framed under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act.

Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh gets bail in case registered u/UAPA for political reasons

October 28, 2013

Chandigarh (October 28, 2013): According to information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN), Sikh political leader Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu’s bail petition was allowed by Punjab and Haryana High Court after extensive arguments on October 28, 2013. Bhai Daljit Singh was booked by the Punjab police under notorious law called “Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act” for political reasons.

Hearing on Bail petition of Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu deferred till 28 October

October 4, 2013

Chandigarh (October 04, 2013): It is learnt that the Punjab and Haryana High Court deferred the hearing on the bail plea of Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu till October 28, 2013.

Hearing of Bail plea of Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh deferred till October 09

September 3, 2013

Chandigarh/ Punjab (September 03, 2013): According to information extended to the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) by Bhai Mandhir Singh, Secretary of Shiromani Akali Dal Panch Pardhani (SAD-PP) the Punjab and Haryana High Court has deferred the hearing of bail plea of Bhai Daljit Singh in Jalandhar (2012) case till October 09, 2013.

Cases against Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu are part of Political Conspiracy: Advo. J.S. Manjhpur

July 17, 2013

This is recording of a "TV84" talk with Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur about cases against Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu. Advo. Manjhpur made it clear that false cases against Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu were part of political conspiracy to keep Bhai Daljit Singh away from the political domain.

HC passed strong comments on prosecution case against Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu

July 16, 2013

Chandigarh/ Punjab (July 16, 2013): According to information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) the Punjab and Haryana High Court has passed strong comments on prosecution case against Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu while granting a bail plea moved by Akali Dal Panch Pardhani (ADPP) leader. It is notable that Judge Inderjit Singh had allowed regular bail petition by Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu on July 11, 2013 in case FIR No.183 dated 21.9.2012 registered at Police Station, Division No.5, Ludhiana.

Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu get bail in Ludhaina Case; HC to listen bail plea in Jalandhar case on 31 July

July 11, 2013

Chandigarh/ Punjab (July 11, 2013): According to information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN), Punjab and Haryana High Court today bail to Akali Dal Panch Pardhani (ADPP) leader Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu in a case under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act. This case was registered against Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu in September 2012 by Ludhiana police.

High Court notice to Punjab government on bail plea of Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh

July 3, 2013

Chandigarh, Punjab (July 03, 2013): It is learnt that the Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued notice to the Punjab Government on a bail plea moved on behalf of Sikh leader Bhai Daljit Singh.

Two day European lobby focusing on Human Rights violation in India proved huge success: Sikh Federation UK

January 27, 2013

Brussels, Belgium (January 27, 2013): A Sikh Federation (UK) team returned this week from a two-day lobby in Brussels. Two meetings took place with the European Commission and UK representatives had separate meetings with 10 different UK MEPs.

Linking the arrest Sikh leaders with so-called revival of terrorism in Punjab-Dal Khalsa calls DGP’s claims as bluff

December 29, 2012

Hoshiarpur, Punjab (December 29, 2012): Contesting the claims made by Punjab DGP Sumedh Singh Saini linking the arrest of Daljit Singh with so-called revival of terrorism in Punjab, the Dal Khalsa called it bluff and untrue.

Next court appearance of Bhai Daljit Singh on 14 December in UAPA Case

November 30, 2012

Ludhiana, Punjab (November 30, 2012): According to information available with Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) former president of Akali Dal Panch Pardhani Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu and British National Jaswant Singh were brought to Ludhiana from Maximum Securit Jail (Nabha) and Kapurthala Jail respectably.

TADA court sentenced 12 Sikhs to undergo 10 years in 1987 PNB case

November 20, 2012

Ludhiana/Punjab (November 20, 2012): According to information available with Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) a TADA designated court of Sunil Kumar Arora, Additional Sessions Judge (Ludhaina) has sentenced 12 Sikhs to undergo ten years imprisonment in a bank robbery case under Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act. It took more than 25 years for the trial to conclude in this case.

Jalandhar UAPA Case: Bhai Daljit Singh & Jaswant Singh Azad sent to jail; Next court appearance on Nov. 8

October 26, 2012

Jalandhar, Punjab (October 26, 2012): It is learnt that on October 25, 2012 Akali Dal Panch Pardhani leader Bhai Daljit Singh was produced in the court of Judicial Magistrate Daisy Bangar by a police party headed by Bimal Kumar, SHO of Division number 8 police station (Jalandhar). Police told the court to send Bhai Daljit Singh in judicial custody and did not sought further police remand.

Jalandhar police take 3 days remand of Bhai Daljit Singh under UAPA

October 23, 2012

Jalandhar, Punjab (October 22, 2012): According to information the Jalandhar Police today produced Bhai Daljit Singh, former President of Akali Dal Panch Pardhani, in the court of Judicial Magistrate (Jalnadhar) Daisy Bangar on demanded his police remand for 3 days. He is reportedly booked in F.I.R. 216/2012, initially registered against a British national Jaswant Singh Azad under sections 121, 121A, 120B (IPC); section 25 (Arms Act); Sections 10, 13, 17, 18B, 20, 38, 39 and 40 Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

NSFY to launch Sikh history exhibition to commemorate Sikh Genocide 1984 & raise awareness about human rights

October 19, 2012

This exhibition will showcase how, in the context of Sikh history, Guru Nanak’s mission to build a truly utopian society encountered violent opposition. “The exhibition would be a journey through the challenges faced by Sikhs from the beginnings of the Sikh Way, right up to the shocking events of recent Sikh history, the Genocide of November 1984”

Over 20,000 petitions signed across North America against detention of Sikh leaders in Punjab

October 10, 2012

Vancouver, BC (October 9, 2012): According to information last week the Canadian Sikh Coalition and Sikh Youth of America launched a North American campaign, Free the Singh. Petition signing took place in major cities across Canada and the United States with great success as more than 7000 petitions were signed in Canada and more than 9000 in the United States.

Sikh Youth of America launched “Free the Singh” campaign against detention of Bhai Bittu, Barapind

October 10, 2012

New York (October 10, 2012) According to information available with Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) on October 07, 2012 the Sikhs across America launched the “Free the Singh” Campaign to sign petitions for the immediate release of Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu and Bhai Kulbir Singh Barapind.

Similarities in FIRs indicate that arrests of Bhai KS Barapind & Bhai Daljit Singh were handiwork of high-ups

October 7, 2012

Entire terminology of F.I.Rs registered at Jalandhar and Ludhiana districts are same, only names, addresses and details of police stations are different. It signifies that these arrests are conducted under fixed and calculated policy framed under directions from the top and [even] the terminology was prepared & sent from the top [...]

Thousands of Sikhs gather in solidarity with Bhai Daljit Singh & Bhai Barapind across Canada

October 1, 2012

Vancouver, BC (September 30, 2012): On September 30, 2012 thousands of Sikhs across Canada stood in solidarity with Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu and Bhai Kulbir Singh Barapind in Punjab. A petition writing campaign to “Free the Singh” was launched across the country in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, and Montreal, and will continue on till next week. [...] "Petition signing will continue next weekend in Gurudwara’s across the country and we encourage people to visit www.freethesingh.com" Moninder Singh added.

Police using spam calls with ISD code +92 to implicate Sikh leader under Unlawful Activities (P) Act

September 27, 2012

Ludhiana (September 27, 2012): The matter of detention of Daljit Singh Bittu, former president of Akali Dal Panch Pardhani has taken another turn. Today police produced Daljit Singh in the court of Ludhiana magistrate Mr. Ashish Thathai and demanded further custody to investigate the calls from phone numbers starting with +92, ISD code of Pakistan. Police alleged that Daljit Singh was in constant contact with others in Pakistan as they have found a number of calls from ISD code (+92) of Pakistan. SHO Nirmal Singh of Division No. 5 police station insisted that they need further custody of Daljit Singh to investigate his links with Paksitan.

Sikh Federation (UK) take up case of Undemocratic arrest of Panch Pardhani leaders in Punjab

September 27, 2012

London, UK (September 27, 2012): According to information available with Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) the Khalsa Human Rights (KHR) the human rights arm of the Sikh Federation (UK) has issued an urgent appeal regarding the arrests and treatment of Bhai Kulbir Singh Barapind and Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu.

Sikh Diaspora initiated efforts against undemocratic detention of Sikh leadership in Punjab

September 27, 2012

Ludhiana/Punjab (September 26,2012): On Sunday September 30th the Canadian Sikh Coalition and Sikh Youth of America will be launching the "Free the Singh" Campaign to prevent further incarceration and torture of Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu, Bhai Kulbir Singh Barapind and others.

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