Sikhs in Jammu and Kashmir

Pickup from Delhi Airport, Sikh Youth Returning from UK booked in UAPA case; On police remand till Nov. 6

Sikh Youth Returning from UK Withheld at Delhi Airport; Handed Over to Punjab Police, says Kin

Jammu Bar Council Expels Sikh Leader Close To Sayed Ali Shah Geelani

Arrest Of Sikh Leader In Jammu, Hindutva Mob Raises ‘Goli Maro’ & Indira Gandhi Slogans

J&K Government Reinstates Punjabi Language in Schools

Ghallughara June 1984 in Contemporary Context: Speech of Bhai Ajmer Singh at Jammu (2017)

Ghallughara June 1984 in Contemporary Context: Speech of Dr. Sewak Singh at Jammu (2017)

Chattisinghpora remembers the Sikh victims of 2000 carnage

No Justice for Chattisinghpora Sikh Massacre even after 17 years: Sikh body asks for Re-Investigation

Kashmiri MLA Visits Family of Bhai Jasjeet Singh Jammu; Condemns State sponsored violance against Minorities

Pro Freedom Kashmiri Leaders Postpone Chalo Lal Chowk March in Wake of Guru Nanak Ji’s Gurpurab

Sikhs Groups condemn use of force against protesters in Kashmir

Protests in Aishmuqam after Indian forces vandalise rally venue, desecrate Sikh Gurdawara

J&K Sikh Delegation meets Geelani, Mirwaiz

J&K Sikh bodies condemn attack on religious leaders

Sikh bodies protest in Jammu against Akhnoor incident

Sikh leaders visit Handwara (Kashmir), express solidarity with families of victims

Jammu & Kashmir: APSCC demands minority status for Sikhs

J&K Sikh organizations oppose Jammu SSP Uttam Chand’s promotion

Sikh youth’s killing in police firing in Jammu- High Court directs Govt to file status report

Sikhs irked over reinstatement of Uttam Chand as SSP of Jammu

UK based charity comes to rescue of injured Kashmiri Sikh teacher

Sikh youth found dead in canal in Jammu

Delhi Committee seeks judicial probe into Sikh youth’s killing by Jammu police

Sikh bodies honor victims of police firing in Jammu

Sikh leaders detained by J&K Police in Srinagar to prevent participation in Hurriyat Seminar

[PICTORIAL] Thousands paid tributes to Shaheed Jashjeet Singh Jammu

When it comes to Sikhs Indian state and Media tries to kill a fly with a hammer: Simranjeet Singh Mann

Attacks on minorities and struggling nationalities on the rise under Modi rule

Baba Ranjit Singh Dhadrian visits Jammu to express solidarity with Bhai Jashjeet Singh’s family

J&K Deputy CM justifies police action against Sikh youth in Jammu; Says the govt. promptly acted on display of posters

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Sikhs in Jammu and Kashmir

Beadbi Incident in Samba District of Jammu: Accused Arrested from Nagrota

October 9, 2025

A shocking incident of beadbi (sacrilege) was reported from Kaulpur village in Vijaypur tehsil of Jammu’s Samba district, where a man set fire to five sacred Saroops of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji during the intervening night of October 7 and 8, around 1 a.m.

Uniqueness of Sikhs and the Sikh Struggle: Dr. Sewak Singh’s Speech at Jammu Goshti

February 24, 2025

In this video, Dr. Sewak Singh delivers an insightful speech during the Goshti (discussion) held by the Panth Pratham Jatha of Jammu in Chandpura. He shares his perspectives on the uniqueness of the Sikhs and the ongoing Sikh struggle.

Jammu’s Sikh Sangat to Hold 40 Shaheedi Diwans on 40th Anniversary of Teeja Ghallughara

May 4, 2024

Sikh Sangat and management committees of various Gurdwaras in Jammu have unanimously decided to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Ghallughara June 1984 with reverence and remembrance

Sikhs, Not Modi, Saved Kashmiris from Mobs: Omar Abdullah

March 27, 2019

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday (March 26) that it was the Sikh community and not Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi who saved Kashmiri students from mob violence in Jammu and other places.

Sikh Scribe Writes Open Letter to Mehbooba Mufti About Betrayal of Sikhs by J&K Government

January 13, 2019

Pardeep Singh Dardi, a Srinagar based Sikh journalist, has written an open letter to Mehbooba Mufti- former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir.

Sikh Man Took Off Turban to Help Bleeding Woman Who Was Hit By A Truck In Kashmir

January 11, 2019

A report in Kashmir Life notes that a Sikh boy converted his turban into an instant band-aid to help a seriously bleeding lady who had met an accident. The quick intervention prevented in her blood loss and she survived.

Sikhs in Kashmir Observe Parkash Gurpurab of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji

June 30, 2018

Sikh sangat in Kashmir celebrated Parkash Gurpurab of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji religious fervor on Friday (June 29). Despite incessant rains Sikh devotees thronged Gurudwaras from morning to attend the Ardas.

Sikh Youth Outraged After Indian Army Asks Him to Remove Turban

June 3, 2018

In an embarrassment to the Indian Army, a Sikh student from Shopian district was asked by army to remove his turban at a check post at Bahibagh in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district where the army camp of 34 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) is located.

Punjab Police Arrest Youth from Jammu in Baghapurana case

December 2, 2017

Punjab police yesterday arrested a person named Jagjit Singh @ Jaggi from Jammu in FIR 193/16, PS Baghapurana.

Pickup from Delhi Airport, Sikh Youth Returning from UK booked in UAPA case; On police remand till Nov. 6

November 2, 2017

A Sikh youth who was withheld at by Indian immigration authorities at Indira Gandhi International Airport at New Delhi on October 31 upon his arrival from England, is with the Baghapurana police on police remand till November 6.

Sikh Youth Returning from UK Withheld at Delhi Airport; Handed Over to Punjab Police, says Kin

October 31, 2017

Taljit Singh of Jammu was withheld by Indian immigration authorities at Indira Gandhi International Airport at New Delhi earlier today.

Jammu Bar Council Expels Sikh Leader Close To Sayed Ali Shah Geelani

August 2, 2017

As per the media reports the Jammu High Court Bar Association Jammu today expelled lawyer Davinder Singh Behl from primary membership of the association

Arrest Of Sikh Leader In Jammu, Hindutva Mob Raises ‘Goli Maro’ & Indira Gandhi Slogans

August 1, 2017

During the commotion the mob were seen chanting the slogans like ''Desh Kay Gaddaro Ko Fasi Do'' & ''Desh Kay Gaddaro Ko Goli Marro'' suggesting that they

J&K Government Reinstates Punjabi Language in Schools

July 15, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir government has reportedly reinstated Punjabi language as a subject in government run schools.

Ghallughara June 1984 in Contemporary Context: Speech of Bhai Ajmer Singh at Jammu (2017)

June 20, 2017

Sikh Sangat of Jammu organised a seminar on topic "Teeja Ghallughara Ajoke Same De Sandharbh Vich" (Third Ghallughara in Contemporary Context) on June 11, 2017.

Ghallughara June 1984 in Contemporary Context: Speech of Dr. Sewak Singh at Jammu (2017)

June 19, 2017

Speech of Dr. Sewak Singh at a seminar on topic "Teeja Ghallughara Ajoke Same De Sandharbh Vich" (Third Ghallughara in Contemporary Context) on June 11, 2017.

Chattisinghpora remembers the Sikh victims of 2000 carnage

March 21, 2017

Anantnag: Sikhs have demanded a fresh probe into the Chattisinghpora massacre, in which 34 members of the community were killed by unidentified uniformed gunmen on 20 March 2000, ahead of then US present Bill Clinton’s visit to India. On the 16th anniversary of the massacre, a remembrance meet was held at the local Gurduwara in […]

No Justice for Chattisinghpora Sikh Massacre even after 17 years: Sikh body asks for Re-Investigation

March 20, 2017

A Kashmir based Sikh body named All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee, today asked the state government for fresh probe into the Chattisinghpora massacre which claimed the lives of 35 innocent Sikhs on this day (March 20) in 2000.

Kashmiri MLA Visits Family of Bhai Jasjeet Singh Jammu; Condemns State sponsored violance against Minorities

January 7, 2017

As per the reports emanating from the local media MLA Langate, Er. Rasheed Thursday visited Chohala, R S Pora to offer his condolences to the family of Jasjeet Singh,

Pro Freedom Kashmiri Leaders Postpone Chalo Lal Chowk March in Wake of Guru Nanak Ji’s Gurpurab

November 12, 2016

In a joint statement issued by pro-freedom faction of Kashmir Sayeed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik have accepted the request of the J&K Sikhs to postpone the 14th November 2016 ''Chalo Lal Chownk'' march.

Sikhs Groups condemn use of force against protesters in Kashmir

August 29, 2016

As per media reports various Sikh organisations of Jammu and Kashmir today condemned the use of force against protesters in the Valley and appealed to the world community and the UN to take serious note of the situation.

Protests in Aishmuqam after Indian forces vandalise rally venue, desecrate Sikh Gurdawara

August 23, 2016

Protests erupted in Nowgam near Saalia village of Aishmuqam after police and paramilitary forces vandalized the venue of a proposed pro-freedom rally and smashed the windowpanes of several residential houses and a local gurdawara on Monday.

J&K Sikh Delegation meets Geelani, Mirwaiz

August 7, 2016

A delegation of All Party Sikh Coordination Committee yesterday met the Senior Hurriyat leaders, including Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, separately.

J&K Sikh bodies condemn attack on religious leaders

May 24, 2016

Various Sikh organizations of the State yesterday strongly condemned the murderous attack on some Sikh pracharak Bhai Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale in Ludhiana (Punjab) on May 17.

Sikh bodies protest in Jammu against Akhnoor incident

May 15, 2016

Various Sikh organisations staged a protest today against the alleged assault of a youth in Akhnoor area of Jammu district blocking the Jammu-Pathankot national highway for several hours.

Sikh leaders visit Handwara (Kashmir), express solidarity with families of victims

April 27, 2016

A joint delegation of Sikh leaders of various Sikh organizations Monday visited Handwara and Kupwara in north Kashmir.

Jammu & Kashmir: APSCC demands minority status for Sikhs

February 29, 2016

All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) has asked the Governor’s administration to take a cue from recent decisions taken with respect to the demands of Jat community and Patel community so that the status of minority is given to the Sikhs of Jammu & Kashmir.

J&K Sikh organizations oppose Jammu SSP Uttam Chand’s promotion

February 10, 2016

Several Sikh organizations today demanded rollback of a government decision to accord promotion to Senior Superintendent of Police, Jammu, Uttam Chand, holding him responsible for killing of a Sikh youth in June last year.

Sikh youth’s killing in police firing in Jammu- High Court directs Govt to file status report

November 25, 2015

The state High Court of Jammu and Kashmir recently (on Nov. 21) directed state to file a status report in killing of a Sikh youth in police firing during protest at Satwari, Jammu within two weeks.

Sikhs irked over reinstatement of Uttam Chand as SSP of Jammu

September 22, 2015

The state government of Jammu and Kashmir has reportedly ordered to instate Uttam Chand as SSP of Jammu. He was transferred from Jammu after Jammu police had used gun-force against Sikh youth, killing one young Sikh, back in June. Sikh organizations have been strongly condemned government's decision to reinstate Uttam Chand.

UK based charity comes to rescue of injured Kashmiri Sikh teacher

August 10, 2015

Daljit Singh, a Kashmiri Sikh teacher who suffered serious face injuries during a ReT protest in Srinagar last week got a relief after a Sikh philanthropist body Khalsa Aid contacted his family for immediate assistance.

Sikh youth found dead in canal in Jammu

June 23, 2015

The dead body of a Sikh youth was recovered from a canal in the Suchetgarh, reads a report by the Sikh Channel.

Delhi Committee seeks judicial probe into Sikh youth’s killing by Jammu police

June 15, 2015

The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has demanded judicial inquiry into the recent killing of a Sikh youth by Indian police in Jammu.

Sikh bodies honor victims of police firing in Jammu

June 14, 2015

Following the Antim Ardas program of Shaheed Bhai Jashjeet Singh Jammu, Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar and Sikh Youth Front today honoured the victim Singhs of Jammu firing incident with memento of Sant Jarnail Singh Ji Khalsa Bhindranwale and Siropao by visiting their homes.

Sikh leaders detained by J&K Police in Srinagar to prevent participation in Hurriyat Seminar

June 14, 2015

The Jammu and Kashmir police have reportedly detained Advo. Harpal Singh Cheema (Akali Dal Panch Pardhani) and S. Kanwar Pal Singh and Dr. Manjinder Singh Jandi of Dal Khalsa in Srinagar. These Sikh leaders were in Srinagar to participate in a Seminar being organized by All Party Hurriyat Conference led by SAS Geelani. The theme of seminar was “How to Resist the Indian State Fascism”.

[PICTORIAL] Thousands paid tributes to Shaheed Jashjeet Singh Jammu

June 13, 2015

Jammu: Bhog and Antim Ardas of Shaheed Jashjeet Singh Jammu was attended by thousands of Sikhs today. Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh and representatives of various Sikh organisations attended the samgam. Photos Courtesy: Papalpreet Singh

When it comes to Sikhs Indian state and Media tries to kill a fly with a hammer: Simranjeet Singh Mann

June 11, 2015

Former MP and president of Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar (Mann) has written a letter to the Editor of The Tribune, making out a comment on newspaper's editorial on 6 June, 2015.

Attacks on minorities and struggling nationalities on the rise under Modi rule

June 10, 2015

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples’ Movement (JKPM) has strongly condemned the killing of Sikh youngster Bhai Jashjeet Singh by Jammu police. Jashjeet Singh was shot dead by Jammu police on June 04. He was shot in head and he had died on spot.

Baba Ranjit Singh Dhadrian visits Jammu to express solidarity with Bhai Jashjeet Singh’s family

June 10, 2015

Sikhs across the world feel it is concerning, to say the least, that a young Sikh from Jammu has been killed by the Police in an incident that has happened in the year 2015, and not 1984.

J&K Deputy CM justifies police action against Sikh youth in Jammu; Says the govt. promptly acted on display of posters

June 8, 2015

Jammu and Kashmir's Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Kumar Singh today went on to justify the police firing and killing of a Sikh youth on June 04. He said that the “anti-national activities like raising Pakistani flags and pro-Khalistani slogans” have been going on since long in Jammu and Kashmir but it is their government that has “acted” against such (so-called) “anti-national activities”.

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