Sikh Politics

Analysing Current Socio-Political Situation of Punjab in Wake of Changing Global & Regional Scenario

Dal Khalsa Flags Dangerous Nexus Undermining Sikh Fundamentals and Judicial Credibility

Rapidly Changing International and Regional Situation: Challenges and Opportunities for the Sikhs

Dal Khalsa Communique to new US Ambassador Seeks détente in South Asia for Peace, Redressal of Conflicts

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

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

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

First Sikh Mayor in Norwich (Connecticut) USA: Exclusive Talk with Swaranjit Singh Khalsa

Indian Democracy, Deep State and the Sikhs: Exclusive Interview with Dr. Kanwaljit Singh

Changing Global and Regional Scenarios – What It Means for Sikhs | Challenges & Opportunities

Decoding BJP Sikh Leaders Statements on Sikh Political Prisoners | Bandi Singhs & Prof. Bhullar Case

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

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

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

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

New Edict Issued by Acting Jathedar: Implications for Sikhs and Emerging Akali Dal Factions

Three-Day Conference at Mastuana Sahib to Deliberate on Revival and Policy of Shiromani Akali Dal

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

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

An In-Depth Discussion with Dr. Sukhdial Singh on the Takht Sahib and Gurdwara Management

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

On SGPC Elections, Gurdwara Management, Akal Takht & Jathedars: Interview with Bhai Baldev S Wadala

Sikh Federation (Canada) Concludes Campaign to Highlight Sikh Issues during 2025 Canada Election

Exclusive Interview with Bhai Narien Singh Chaura About the Sikh Struggle

Analyzing the Circumstance After SGPC’s Removal of Jathedars: What is the Solution to the Disarray?

On Disarray and Chaos in Sikh Politics and Institutions Amidst Increasing Uncertainty in Situation

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Sikh Politics

Must Listen Speech of Bhai Mandhir Singh at Dallewal | September 2026

September 19, 2026

On 14 September 2026, Panth Sewak Jatha Doaba organized a gathering at Gurdwara Shikar Ghat Sahib (Village Dallewal, near Goraya, Punjab), where Bhai Mandhir Singh addressed the Sikh Sangat on the core philosophy of Sikh sovereignty and political consciousness.

Sikh Coalition Announces “National Sikh Voter Registration Day” and New GOTV Resources for 2026

September 4, 2026

The Sikh Coalition has designated September 20 as National Sikh Voter Registration Day 2026, encouraging Sikh Americans nationwide to check their registration, volunteer, and participate in the November midterm elections.

Need to Create an Independent Panthic System for Akal Takht Sahib

July 11, 2026

On the past 4th of July, a Panthic gathering was called by the SGPC (Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee) to implement the Adesh (edict) of Sri Akal Takht Sahib against Bhagwant Mann. Regarding this, the chief of Babbar Khalsa International, Bhai Wadhawa Singh, issued a written message urging the Khalsa Panth and Guru-Sangat to be ready for the restoration of the sovereignty of Sri Akal Takht Sahib

Sikh Federation International Participants in International Conference at US Capitol

June 27, 2026

At a major international conference inside the US Capitol, the Sikh Federation International made a powerful case for Sikh self-determination, highlighting India's human rights violations and transnational repression.

Roll Back Decision to Repeal Nanded Gurdwara Act: Global Sikh Council Warns Maharashtra Govt

June 27, 2026

The Global Sikh Council strongly condemns the Maharashtra Government's move to repeal the historic Nanded Gurdwara Act, calling it a direct attack on Sikh religious autonomy and warning against state control over Takht Sri Hazur Sahib.

The Warning That Went Unheeded: How a 2007 Memorandum Foreshadowed Today’s Satikar Act Crisis

June 8, 2026

A major political confrontation has emerged in Punjab over the newly enacted Jagat Jyot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satikar (Amendment) Act, 2026. The growing deadlock between the AAP-led state government and supreme Sikh institutions, including the SGPC and Sri Akal Takht Sahib, has revived a nineteen-year-old prophetic warning. A 2007 memorandum by the Sikh Students Federation cautioned that inviting a secular state to legislate on Sikh religious affairs would eventually undermine Panthic sovereignty—a foresight many observers argue has now materialized.

Panch Pradhani Jatha Seeks Complete Repeal of 2008 and 2026 Satkar Acts

May 21, 2026

The Panch Pradhani Jatha opposes Punjab government interference in Khalsa Panth affairs, calling for the complete scrapping of the 2008 and 2026 Satkar Acts.

40 Years of Struggle: Policy Guidelines for Sikh Struggle in Rapidly Changing Global Situation

May 13, 2026

The political changes that have taken place in India over the past decade have brought this region into a sensitive and fragile phase. The rise of the BJP in 2014 emerged as a significant transformation.

Hindi Language Imposition Controversy | Is There a Push Against Regional Languages? Ramandeep Singh

April 23, 2026

Often, linguists and artists from East Punjab describe Sanskrit as the “mother” of Punjabi language. However, upon closer examination of historical facts, this claim proves to be baseless and misleading.

Speech of Parmjeet Singh Gazi at Tibbi Samagam | What Sikhs Need to Do in Changing Situation?

April 21, 2026

The global and regional geopolitical landscapes are shifting rapidly. As demonstrated by the Iran-US conflict, regional hostilities can have far-reaching global consequences. Similarly, the evolving dynamics between India and Pakistan carry significant implications for Punjab and the Sikh community.

Understanding the Real Anandpur Sahib Resolution 1973 | Explained | Subad Sabha Holla Mohalla 2026

March 18, 2026

In current times of global and regional instability, it is crucial for the Sikhs to establish internal processes and platforms for discussion. The Subaad Sabha, held during Holla Mohalla, has emerged as one such platform. Drawing inspiration from the Sikh historical tradition of engaging in internal dialogue during specific annual gatherings, the Subaad Sabha has been organized by the Panth Sewak Jatha Doaba for the past several years.

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.

As Global and Regional Instability Rises, Sikhs Must Clearly Establish Their Processes

March 6, 2026

In this interview with journalist Mandeep Singh, Sikh Siyasat editor Parmjeet Singh Gazi argues that wider sections of the Sikh community need to build consensus on reviving the Panth’s historic traditions of collective decision-making and institutional leadership. He also stresses the need for a forward-looking political document that can guide Sikh efforts to uphold their right to political self-determination in an increasingly uncertain geopolitical environment.

In an Era of Increasing Instability and Emerging War Scenarios, What’s the Future of Sikhs?

March 1, 2026

In an era marked by rising global instability and emerging war scenarios, what does the future hold for the Sikh community? How do escalating tensions between India–Pakistan, India–China, and US–China shape the geopolitical landscape of South Asia — and where does Punjab stand in this evolving equation?

Analysing Current Socio-Political Situation of Punjab in Wake of Changing Global & Regional Scenario

February 17, 2026

Journalist Mandeep Singh speaks with Sikh Siyasat editor Parmjeet Singh Gazi to discuss the contemporary social and political situation in Punjab amid shifting global and regional dynamics.

Dal Khalsa Flags Dangerous Nexus Undermining Sikh Fundamentals and Judicial Credibility

February 3, 2026

Dal Khalsa has taken serious note of recent developments that point to a disturbing and long-standing nexus between the Union Government, sections of the judiciary, and schismatic establishments that have historically functioned to dilute and undermine the core Sikh doctrine of Shabad Guru.

Rapidly Changing International and Regional Situation: Challenges and Opportunities for the Sikhs

February 1, 2026

Addressing a gathering at Amritsar, Panth Sewak Bhai Daljit Singh (Panch Pardhani Jatha) discusses the changing regional and international situation, challenges and opportunities for Punjab and the Sikhs in current situation, and proposed a path forward.

Dal Khalsa Communique to new US Ambassador Seeks détente in South Asia for Peace, Redressal of Conflicts

January 31, 2026

Recently, when Mr Sergio Gor took charge as the US Ambassador to India, the Dal Khalsa wrote a letter seeking his attention to a matter of urgent regional concern and the challenges being faced by the people of Punjab.

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

December 19, 2025

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

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

December 11, 2025

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.

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

December 8, 2025

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.

First Sikh Mayor in Norwich (Connecticut) USA: Exclusive Talk with Swaranjit Singh Khalsa

November 22, 2025

In this exclusive and in-depth interview, we speak with Swaranjit Singh Khalsa, the first Sikh to become Mayor of Norwich, Connecticut (USA) — a historic milestone for Sikh political representation in North America.

Indian Democracy, Deep State and the Sikhs: Exclusive Interview with Dr. Kanwaljit Singh

November 5, 2025

Journalist Mandeep Singh spoke with Bhai Kanwaljit Singh, editor of the Sikh Shahadat quarterly magazine and a faculty member at Sri Guru Angad Dev College, Khadoor Sahib.

Changing Global and Regional Scenarios – What It Means for Sikhs | Challenges & Opportunities

November 2, 2025

This talk explores both challenges and opportunities for the Sikh Panth in today’s changing world — politically, economically, and strategically. A must-watch for anyone concerned with the future of Sikhs, Punjab’s security, and the global Sikh voice in international affairs.

Decoding BJP Sikh Leaders Statements on Sikh Political Prisoners | Bandi Singhs & Prof. Bhullar Case

October 24, 2025

The issue of Sikh Political Prisoners (Bandi Singhs) has long been a core concern of the Sikh community. Many of these individuals are serving life sentences, and their release largely depends on the political will of the Indian government, particularly the Centre.

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

August 12, 2025

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

August 11, 2025

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?

August 11, 2025

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

August 8, 2025

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 […]

New Edict Issued by Acting Jathedar: Implications for Sikhs and Emerging Akali Dal Factions

August 7, 2025

Uncertainty is growing at both international and regional levels — and this confusion and disarray is clearly reflected in Sikh electoral politics and the management of Sikh institutions.

Three-Day Conference at Mastuana Sahib to Deliberate on Revival and Policy of Shiromani Akali Dal

July 30, 2025

A special three-day conference will be held at Mastuana Sahib on August 1, 2, and 3 to deliberate on the framework, methodology, and policies for the revival of the Shiromani Akali Dal.

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

July 21, 2025

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

July 17, 2025

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.

An In-Depth Discussion with Dr. Sukhdial Singh on the Takht Sahib and Gurdwara Management

June 19, 2025

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), long dominated by the Badal dynasty, has seen a significant decline in credibility within the Sikh community.

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

May 24, 2025

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.

On SGPC Elections, Gurdwara Management, Akal Takht & Jathedars: Interview with Bhai Baldev S Wadala

May 12, 2025

As part of an exclusive series of interviews with prominent Sikh groups and personalities, journalist Mandeep Singh spoke with Bhai Baldev Singh Wadala of the Sikh Sadbhavna Dal to discuss his views on SGPC management, SGPC elections, the Sewa-Sambhal of Akal Takht Sahib, and the appointment of Jathedars.

Sikh Federation (Canada) Concludes Campaign to Highlight Sikh Issues during 2025 Canada Election

April 24, 2025

In a press release issued on April 22, 2025, the Sikh Federation (Canada) announced the successful conclusion of its 2025 Federal Election Questionnaire campaign.

Exclusive Interview with Bhai Narien Singh Chaura About the Sikh Struggle

April 17, 2025

Bhai Narien Singh Chaura has been active in the Panthic sphere since the 1978 Saka in Amritsar. During the Dharam Yudh Morcha (1982 to mid-1984), he regularly met with Sant Ji and witnessed several key events and discussions.

Analyzing the Circumstance After SGPC’s Removal of Jathedars: What is the Solution to the Disarray?

March 10, 2025

The instability in Sikh politics and the management of core Sikh institutions has increased following the decisions made on December 2, 2024, from Akal Takht Sahib.

On Disarray and Chaos in Sikh Politics and Institutions Amidst Increasing Uncertainty in Situation

March 4, 2025

Uncertainty is on the rise at both international and regional levels. Meaning while confusion, disarray, and chaos prevails Sikh politics and the management of Sikh institutions.

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