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Dal Khalsa Slams Rahul Gandhi and Ravneet Bittu Over Family History

The Sikh group Dal Khalsa has hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu, calling them heirs to a legacy of violence against the Sikh community.

Political Storm Over Rahul Gandhi’s Comments About Highlight Need for a Sikh Homeland: Sikh Fed UK

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Indian Parliament has kicked off a political storm following a speech in Virginia. Turning to a Sikh member of the audience he stated: “The fight is about whether he, as a Sikh, is going to be allowed to wear a turban in India; or whether, he, as a Sikh, will be allowed to wear a Kara in India; or whether he, as a Sikh, is allowed to go to a Gurudwara.”

Navjot Singh Sidhu Resigns As Cabinet Minister of Punjab

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu has resigned as minister from the Punjab cabinet. Navjot Singh Sidhu posted his resignation letter dated June 10, addressed to Rahul Gandhi, on his official Twitter account on Sunday (July 14) morning.

Defending 1984 Sikh Genocide Perpetrators, CM Amarinder Singh Says Gandhi Family is “Innocent”

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has once again attempted to shield his political masters in relation to 1984 Sikh genocide. In a written statement issued today (copy available with Sikh Siyasat News), Capt. Amarinder Singh has said that Gandhi family was innocent and in 1984 Sikh genocide (Amarinder Singh used term "1984 riot") in which only a few individual Congress leaders were involved without any support, covert or overt, by the party leadership.

Sikh Body Want Rahul Gandhi’s Host British MPs to Condemn His Denial of Congress Involvement in Sikh Genocide 1984

The Sikh Federation (UK) is asking constituents to question any MPs present at an event in the Grand Committee Room in Westminster last Friday and to urge the MPs concerned to condemn Rahul Gandhi for his outrageous and offensive denial of Congress involvement in the 1984 Sikh Genocide.

Rahul Gandhi Denies Congress Hand in Sikh Genocide 1984; Amarinder Singh Defends Him

I have no confusion in my mind about that. It was a tragedy, it was a painful experience. You say that the Congress party was involved in that, I don't agree with that. Certainly there was violence, certainly there was tragedy.

Denied Cabinet Berth Tanda MLA Sangat Singh Gilzian Resigns from All Posts of Congress Party

Tanda MLA Sangat Singh Gilzian has reportedly announced to resign from all posts of Congress party.

Rahul Gandhi “Approves” 9 New Ministers for Punjab Cabinet; Swearing In Tomorrow

The Punjab Cabinet is set for expansion tomorrow, with Congress President Rahul Gandhi giving his "approval" to the induction of nine new members into the Council of Ministers.

After Meeting Cong Chief Rahul Gandhi, Punjab CM Accepts Rana Gurjit’s Resignation

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today accepted the resignation of Power and Irrigation Minister Rana Gurjit Singh from the Council of Ministers

Gujarat Elections: In Second Phase, North & Central Gujarat To Go On Polls Today

In the second round of polling in the Gujarat state assembly elections, both the north and central Gujarat consisting of around 2.2 crore voters

Gujarat Elections: Voting For First Phase Of The Election Begins

The people of Gujarat has begun voting for the first phase of the Gujarat state assembly elections for electing the next state government.

Aamrinder Singh Welcomes Rahul Gandhi’s Elevation As Congress Chief, Says ‘Rahul Fit To Lead Congress

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has welcomed the proposed elevation of Rahul Gandhi as Congress president, describing it as a step in the right

Rahul Gandhi to take over as Congress president before Gujarat Elections

As per media reports Rahul Gandhi is set to be elevated as Congress president within the next couple of weeks.

China Continues With Road Construction In Doklam Plateau, Says Media Reports

The tall claims of Indian state that it has secured a major diplomatic victory against China during its two months long military stand off fell flat as the

To Strength Its Base Among Hindu Vote Bank Congress Appoints Sunil Jakhar Its New Punjab Chief

As it was the Hindu voter that rallied behind the congress party in the Punjab State assembly election of February 2017, that enabled the resurrection of the

Sukhbir Badal urges Rahul Gandhi to press Capt. Amarinder for implementation of farm loan waiver promise

Sukhbir Badal has urged Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi to direct Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh to waive off all farm loans immediately in the State.

Aam Aadmi Party Targets Rahul Gandhi and Congress for Not Targeting Bikram Majithia

Aam Aadmi Party candidate from Majitha constituency Himmat Singh Shergill has accused AICC Vice President Rahul Gandhi and PPCC President Capt Amarinder Singh for not mentioning name of SAD (Badal) leader Bikram Majithia in their speeches.

Capt Amrinder Singh Will Be Chief Minister Candidate, Says Rahul Gandhi

Vice President of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) Rahul Gandhi today while addressing an election rally in Majitha announced Punjab Congress chief

Capt Amarinder, Rahul Gandhi visit Dera Radha Swami Beas to Seek Support for Punjab Polls 2017

As per the media reports the congress vice president Rahul Gandhi reached Dera Beas, the headquarters of the Radha Soami sect,

Shoe Hurled at Rahul Gandhi during UP Yatra; Man Detained by Police

A shoe was reportedly hurled at Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi during his "UP Yatra". The incident reportedly took place at Sitapur in Uttar Pradesh where Rahul Gandhi was conducting a road show.

Why Rahul Gandhi is silent over SYL Issue, asks Dhindsa

Badal Dal's secretary general Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa yesterday lashed out against All India Congress Committee (AICC) vice president Rahul Gandhi for deliberate silence on the Satluj Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue and continuously defaming Punjabis youth by calling a majority of them drug addicts.

Sukhbir Badal terms Rahul Gandhi as biggest enemy of Punjab

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister, Sukhbir Badal today alleged that Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi was the biggest enemy of the state. Sukhbir Badal said that by raising the issue of drugs abuse in Punjab, Rahul Gandhi has given proof of his being anti-Punjab.

JNU Issue: Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal & 7 others booked for “Sedition”

The JNU issue took another turn yesterday after the Delhi police booked opposition leaders including AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for sedition.

Manpreet Badal to join Congress party in Delhi

People’s Party of Punjab (PPP) chief Manpreet Badal is likely to join the Congress party on January 15.

Rahul Gandhi hand-picks Sikh Genocide accused Sajjan Kumar & Jagdish Tytler for Delhi Polls

New Delhi, India: Congress party's Vice President Rahul Gandhi has hand-picked Sikh Genocide 1984 accused Sajjan Kumar and Jagdish Tytler for a panel that would oversee party's campaign for upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has strongly condemned the move.

Court summons Sonia and Rahul in National Herald newspaper’s land grab case

In connection with the land grab case of land worth Rs 2000 crore related to the National Herald newspaper, established in 1938 by India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and shut down in 2008, a court here on Thursday summoned Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son and party vice president Rahul Gandhi.

Low performance in LS polls: Rahul Gandhi summons fact finding committee to New Delhi

According to media reports, The vice presidents of All India Congress Committee Rahul Gandhi has summoned members of fact finding committee to New Delhi for June 9.

Congress dismissed reports of Sonia, Rahul Gandhi offering to resign as “speculative”

New Delhi, India (May 17, 2014): After the annoucement of Lok Sabha Elections results the Congress party is facing worst position in post-1947 history. The party that ruled India for long terms after the 1947 partition, was able secure 44 seats only.

A careful answer but we get it now – Karan Thapar on Sonia, Rahul and 1984 Sikh Massacre

I wonder if you’ve noticed how carefully Rahul Gandhi answered a question put to him by PTI last Sunday? Asked why he had hesitated to apologise for the 1984 Sikh killings in his Times Now interview, he replied: “The prime minister of the UPA has apologised and the president of Congress party expressed regrets. I share their sentiments completely.”

Amnesty seeks prime ministerial candidates to show evidence of commitment to human rights

New Delhi, India (March 21, 2014): As per information Amnesty International India is asking the declared and probable prime ministerial candidates of various political parties to clarify their positions on key human rights issues ahead of Parliamentary elections in April and May.

Dal Khalsa lashes on Rahul Gandhi for his stand against release of Rajiv’s assassins

Amritsar, Punjab (February 20, 2014): Dal Khalsa has asked "if masterminds and killers of 1984 anti-Sikh killings can escape the so-called long arm of the law and walk freely in the society, then why can't killers of former PM lead the normal life after completing 23 years in solitary confinement.

Badal Dal’s youth wing “Youth Akali Dal” held district level protests in Punjab against Rahul Gandhi and the Congress Party

Chandigarh, Punjab (February 01, 2014): As per media reports Badal Dal's youth wing called “Youth Akali Dal (YAD)” workers staged protests at all district headquarters in the state by burning the effigies of Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on January 31, 2014 while demanding immediate dismissal of the Congress-led UPA Government.

Rahul Gandhi says some Congress men were probably involved in November 1984, but refuses to offer apology

New Delhi, India (January 29, 2014): Congress Party's Vice President Rahul Gandhi has recently been interviewed by Times Now editor in chief Arnab Goswami. In this interview Rahul Gandhi said “Some Congress men were probably involved” in November 1984 violence against the Sikhs but refused to offer any apology.

AISSF challenges Rahul Gandhi to open debate on role of Gandhi family in 1984 Sikh Genocide

Chandigarh/ Punjab (October 26, 2013): According to information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN), the All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) has challenged Rahul Gandhi for an open debate on the role of Gandhi family in genocidal attacks on Sikh community during 1984.

AISSF (Peermohammad) to protest against Rahul Gandhi’s Punjab visit

Jalandhar, Punjab (October 26, 2013): In a written statement sent to the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) the All India Sikh Students Federation (Peermohammad) has challenged Rahul Gandhi for an open debate on the role of Gandhi family in genocidal attacks on the Sikhs during 1984.

Harsimrat Badal on Indira Gandhi’s assassination: What did Indira Gandhi think? She would get away scot- free after attacking Darbar Sahib?

Jalandhar, Punjab (October 25, 2013): In an interview, that is expected to attract reactions from the political circles of India, Bathinda MP Harsimrat Badal said: “[i]t was there for anybody to tell you that the entire youth of Punjab was wiped out in the name of terrorism. What was Mr Gandhi thinking? What was Mrs Gandhi doing at that time when she was killing other people’s sons and husbands?… a place of worship which is worshipped by every Sikh…she goes, gives orders to demolish that place and kill people there. What did she think? She would get away with it scot- free?”.

Why doesn’t Rahul feel the pain of 1984 victims? asks Harsimrat Badal

Bathinda, Punjab (October 25, 2013): Harsimrat Kaur Badal, a Member of Indian Parliament from Bathinda and a leader of Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) has hit out strongly against Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi after he shared an account of his grandmother and former Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi's assassination in 1984 by Bhai Beant Singh and Bhai Satwant Singh.

Highlights of Rahul Gandhi’s Rajasthan speech – mention of “pain” over Indira’s assassination by Sikhs attracts criticism

Ludhiana, Punjab (October 25, 2013): Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi, on October 23 addressed an election rally at Rajasthan where he levelled allegations of inciting communal violence on Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP). In this speech he made mention of his “pain” over the assassination of his grand-mother Indira Gandhi and his father Rajiv Gandhi.

Both Congress and BJP had played ‘politics of genocide and hatred’: Dal Khalsa

Amritsar, Punjab (October 24, 2013): Joining issue with the Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, the Dal Khalsa today accused the Congress and the BJP for teasing the Sikhs at a time when it hurts the most.

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