Gurdaspur, Punjab (KP) – Shock, grief and anger quickly spread through the Sikh community as news spread that an innocent Sikh youth reciting naam-simran at a protest in Gurdaspur was killed on the spot by members of Punjab Police who ...
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16 cops get life terms for fake encounter in UP
Lucknow, India: Twenty years after a case of staged shootout, a CBI court in Ghaziabad on Thursday held 17 policemen guilty and sentenced 16 of them to life imprisonment, making it perhaps the largest number of cops convicted for life ...
Read More »Curfew continues in Gurdaspur, Badal orders probe
Gurdaspur, Punjab: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Friday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the violence in Gurdaspur, where curfew continued after a youth was killed in police firing following a clash over the fate of Balwant Singh Rajoana, on ...
Read More »Why Balwant Singh Rajoana shouldn’t be hanged
Amritsar, Punjab: The Centre has stayed the hanging. Now it must commute the sentence. It is a relief that the Centre has stayed the hanging of Balwant Singh Rajoana. Though I have represented many such prisoners, he is not my ...
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