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Analysing Sukhdev Yadav Order by Supreme Court and the Issue of Sikh Political Prisoners | Exclusive

On 12 August 2025, the Indian Supreme Court delivered its verdict in the Sukhdev Yadav case, ruling that convicts serving fixed terms must be released upon completing their sentences.

New Shiromani Akali Dal, New Leader – But Will It Resolve the Crisis of Sikh Politics of Punjab?

On 11 August 2025, a breakaway faction from the Badal-led SAD announced a new Shiromani Akali Dal, with former SGPC-appointed acting Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Harpreet Singh, as president. This marks yet another split in Punjab’s Sikh political landscape, deepening the trend of fragmentation.

Disarray in Sikh Politics of Punjab: Interactive Discussion on Causes and Solutions

A three-day seminar was held at Mastuana Sahib under the banner of Akal College Council and various Sikh organizations, focusing on the ideology, structure, and rejuvenation of the "Shiromani Akali Dal."

On Current Situation of Sikh Electoral Politics: Why Disarray and Chaos is on the Rise? What to Do?

A three-day seminar was held at Mastuana Sahib under the banner of Akal College Council and various Sikh organizations, focusing on the ideology, structure, and rejuvenation of the "Shiromani Akali Dal."

Sikh Electoral Politics in Punjab Moves Towards Further Fragmentation

Sikh electoral politics in Punjab appears to be on a path of deepening fragmentation, with multiple factions positioning themselves ahead of future political contests.

Sikh Institutions and Sikh Electoral Politics in Crisis: Do’s and Don’ts for Reform

    A three-day seminar was organized at Mastuana Sahib by the Akal College Council and various Sikh organizations to discuss the ideology, structure, and revival of the Shiromani Akali Dal. During the event, Dr. Kanwaljit Singh shared his thoughts with the gathered audience and speakers. He deeply explored and beautifully explained the meanings of […]

Corporates Are Eying on Fertile Land of Punjab: Dallewal’s Speech at Jabar Virodhi Rally, Tapa Mandi

A Jabar Virodhi Rally was held by various socio-political groups of Punjab on 13 July 2025 at Tapa Mandi. Speaking during this rally farmers leader Jagjeet Singh Dallewal explained that how corporates are eying on fertile land of Punjab?

Land Pooling Policy Sparks Controversy Across Punjab

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which once rose to popularity in Punjab by amplifying local issues and promoting pro-people discourse, now finds itself increasingly cornered—much like traditional political parties—as it faces public anger over its controversial Land Pooling Policy.

Exclusive: How can Sikhs Restore a Sovereign Structure to Uphold the Patshahi Dava at Akal Takht?

Under a special series of interviews with representatives of Sikh organizations, Panthic Jathas, Sikh institutions and Sikh intellectuals, Sikh Siyasat is exploring their understanding of the current crisis grippling the Sikh institutions, like SGPC and Akal Takht, and their vision for its solution.

On Current State of Sikh Political Affairs in Punjab: Exclusive Speech of Bhai Sukhdeep Singh Meekay

Sikh politics in Punjab is currently in a state of disarray, resulting in the mismanagement of key Sikh institutions, including the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and Akal Takht Sahib.

Three-Day Deliberation on Akali Dal Reform to Be Held at Mastuana Sahib

In a notable development, a three-day deliberation on the structure and policies of the Shiromani Akali Dal is scheduled to be held at Mastuana Sahib from 1 to 3 August, 2025.

Bibi Paramjit Kaur Khalra Will Not Contest Any Elections: Khalra Mission Organization

Khalra Mission leaders including Advocate Jagdeep Singh Randhawa, Baba Darshan Singh, Harmandeep Singh Sarhali, Gurjeet Singh Tarsikka, Virsa Singh Bahila, Kabal Singh Jodhpur, and Satvinder Singh Palasaur announced that Bibi Paramjit Kaur Khalra will not contest the upcoming Punjab Assembly bye-election from Tarn Taran—or any other election.

Analysing Punjab Government’s New Law on Sacrileges: Exclusive Talk with Advocate Manjhpur

The sacrilege of Guru Granth Sahib Ji has remained a major political issue in Punjab since the 2015 Bargari incident, which was followed by the Behbal Kalan police firing and a series of other consequential events that continue to shape Punjab's political landscape.

Analysing the Narrative Surrounding Gangsters & Gangs in Punjab: Exclusive Talk with Dr. Sewak Singh

Gang violence has become a pressing issue in Punjab. The narrative surrounding gangsters, gangs, and related violence is frequently highlighted in the media and official statements, particularly in the wake of violent incidents

Questions as Tools of War: Dr. Sewak Singh on G.B. Sidhu and Bhai Narien Singh’s Counter

A discussion on the new book titled "Kh.ali+s-tan Virudh Sajish" authored by Bhai Narien Singh — written in response to the former R&AW official G.B. Sidhu's books "Conspiracy of Kh-a-list-an" — was held on 6 July 2025 at Kendri Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Chandigarh.

Ludhiana Bypoll Result: AAP Retains Seat, Sanjeev Arora Wins; Kejriwal May Be Nominated to Rajya Sabha

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has retained the Ludhiana (West) Assembly seat in the by-election held following the demise of its MLA Gurpreet Bassi Gogi.

What India-Pakistan-China Tensions Mean for Punjab & Sikhs – What Should Be Done?

In this interview, journalist Mandeep Singh engages Parmjeet Singh Gazi, Editor of Sikh Siyasat, in a deep discussion on the evolving geopolitical trajectory involving India, Pakistan, and China — and its implications for Punjab and the Sikh community.

The Untold Story of Dhami Faujis – Exclusive Interview with a former Sikh Soldier of Indian Army

Sikh Siyasat exclusively talked to S. Baljinder Singh (village Mandwala, district Faridkot) to know the story of Dharmi Faujis who had left their barracks after Teeja Ghallu-ghara. Watch this video and share with others.

On Punjab, Sikhs & South Asia’s Changing Dynamics: Speech of Parmjeet Singh Gazi at Talwandi Rai

On June 2, 2025, a Samagam was held in memory of Bhai Charanjit Singh Talwandi. Speaking at the event, Sikh Siyasat editor Parmjeet Singh Gazi addressed the rapidly changing geopolitical situation in South Asia, particularly the evolving security dynamics between India and Pakistan

South Asia Is Changing Rapidly – What Should Sikhs Do? | Bhai Mandhir Singh

The situation in South Asia is evolving rapidly, especially in light of the changing security dynamics between India and Pakistan. On June 1, the Punjab unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) paid tribute to the Sikh martyrs of the Teeja Ghallughara, a gesture that starkly contrasted with the BJP’s earlier stance on this historical tragedy.

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

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.

Interview with Former SGPC General Secretary Bibi Kiranjot Kaur About SGPC, Jathedars and Akal Takht

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), long controlled by the Badal dynasty, has significantly lost credibility among the Sikh community. The reputation of the Takht Sahibaan and their Jathedars has also suffered setbacks under the current system.

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

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.

On Sikh Raj: Speech of Paramjit Singh Mand (Dal Khalsa) During Seminar at Amritsar (Punjab)

A seminar was organized by Dal Khalsa on 29th April 2025 at Bhai Gurdas Hall in Amritsar, Punjab. During the event, Dal Khalsa's acting president, Paramjit Singh Mand, shared his perspectives on several frequently asked questions regarding the Sikh Raj. This is the full video recording of his speech.

On Changing International Situation and The Emerging Importance of Sikhs in Global Scenario

During an event at Ayali Kalan, Ludhiana (Punjab) on February 26, 2025, Bhai Mandhir Singh of Panth Sewak Jatha Doaba highlighted the growing significance of Sikhs in the evolving international landscape.

Analyzing Increasing Disarray in Sikh Politics & Panthic Institutions: Talk with Bhai Mandhir Singh

In this exclusive interview, journalist Mandeep Singh speaks with Bhai Mandhir Singh of the Panth Sewak Jatha Doaba about the growing disarray in Sikh politics and Panthic institutions.

How Students of Lyallpur Khalsa College Used to Pay Tribute to Saka Nakodar: Sukhwinder Singh Khalsa

On 4th February 2025, a Samagam was held at Gurdwara Bohar Wala Sahib, village Littran, to honor the memory of four Sikh students who sacrificed their lives during the Saka Nakodar on 4th February 1986.

Speech of Parmjeet Singh Gazi at Littran on 39th Anniversary of Saka Nakodar 1986

A shaheedi samagam was held at Gurdwara Bohar Wala Sahib, Village Littran near Nakodar (Punjab) on 4 February 2025 to mark 39th anniversary of the Saka Nakodar 1986.

After Tankhah to Badals, What’s Next? Analyzing BJP’s Role in ongoing Crisis of Shiromani Akali Dal

In this special interview, journalist Mandeep Singh engages with Bhai Mandhir Singh from Panth Sewak Jatha Doaba to discuss the BJP’s role in the ongoing crisis facing the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal). The conversation delves into the political dynamics and challenges that once prominent Sikh electoral party is currently facing, especially after the Tankhah to […]

Shot Fired At Sukhbir Badal Outside Ghanta Ghar Deorhri in Amritsar

Amritsar: A dramatic incident unfolded outside the “Ghanta Ghar Deorhri,” the entrance to the Darbar Sahib complex in Amritsar, when a shot was fired at Sukhbir Singh Badal, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab and former president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal faction), on December 4, 2024. Sukhbir Singh Badal, who had arrived […]

Analyzing Jathedars Verdict About Sukhbir Badal and Other Badal Dal Leaders; Panthic Process Ignored

The Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee appointed Jathedars Giani Raghbir Singh (Akal Takht Sahib), Giani Harpreet Singh (Takht Damdama Sahib) and Giani Sultan Singh (Takht Kesgarh Sahib) led "Five Singh Sahibs" on 2 December 2024 announced Tanhah to various leaders of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal)

Amritpal Singh’s Mother’s Statement about Khalistan Triggers Controversy, Backlash and Clarifications

On July 5th, when Amritpal Singh took oath of allegiance to the Indian Constitution as a Member of the Indian Parliament, Bibi Balwinder Kaur, Amritpal Singh's mother, addressed the media at Jallukhera village. She, interalia, said, "Anybody may say anything, but he (Amritpal Singh) is not a Khalistani supporter." She urged that now, with Amritpal Singh having taken an oath on the Indian Constitution, such allegations should cease.

Emerging Dynamics in Sikh Electoral Politics of Punjab After Lok Sabha Results

A fragmented landscape is unfolding in Sikh electoral politics, marked by the significant reduction of the dominant force, SAD (Badal), which is now embroiled in internal strife that may lead to a split. As multiple players vie for influence, no single entity has yet consolidated all Sikh electoral power.

Sangrur Lok Sabha Results: Simranjit Singh Mann trailing; Meet Hayer Likely to Win

Simranjit Singh Mann, who also serves as the president of Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar (Mann), faces the prospect of losing his seat after winning the Sangrur by-election in 2022.

Khadoor Sahib Final Result: Amritpal Singh Wins, Valtoha lasts Fourth

In Khadoor Sahib constituency independent candidate and president of Waris Punjab De party is leading with a considerable margin. Amritpal Singh is jailed in Dibrugarh jail of Assam under the National Security Act.

Analyzing Sikh Electoral Politics: Key Constituencies and Post-Election Scenarios in Punjab

In this video Sikh Siyasat editor Parmjeet Singh Gazi delves into the intricacies of Sikh electoral politics in Punjab ahead of the Lok Sabha polling on June 1st.

Punjab’s Sikh Electoral Politics: Khadoor Sahib, Sangrur, Faridkot in Focus

As Punjab gears up for the Indian Parliamentary elections scheduled for June 1, 2024, the spotlight is firmly fixed on three constituencies that have ignited fervent interest among the Sikh community and those interested in Sikh politics in the region.

Extra Judicial Killing: After 31 years, CBI Court Jails Ex-Officer of Punjab Police

On 30 March 2024 in a 32-year-old case, a Special CBI court sentenced recently ex-SP Amarjit Singh to 10 years imprisonment for the abduction of Balwinder Singh of village Jhabal, Tarn Taran.

SAD Occupied by Corporate Family; We Shall Liberate and Revive It: Misl Satluj

Misl Satluj, a socio-political organization, said on March 20, 2024 that the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has lost its relevance and that Misl Satluj endeavours to revive Akali movement’s principles, advocate for Punjab’s rights, and tackle socio-economic challenges with a comprehensive agenda.

Misl Satluj Releases Draft of Aims and Objective; Seeks Suggestions from Sikhs & People of Panjab

A sociopolitical group Misl Satluj held a press conference at Chandigarh on March 20, 2024 and released a document titled "Teeche ate Manorath Pattar 2024" (Aims and Objectives 2024).

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