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Three injured Sikhs arrested and falsely charged with serious offences

Patiala, Punjab: As per information received from Sikh Siyasat sources, three young Sikhs who were injured due to police beating and attack by Shiv Sena activists at Arya Samaj, Patiala yesterday (March 28, 2012) are falsely charged with serious offences ...

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Abbotsford senior killed in crash eulogized as a “good Sikh”

Abbotsford, BC: Abbotsford senior Amarjit Singh Sidhu is being warmly remembered by the city’s Indo-Canadian community as a kind and devoted man who spent his days overseeing the kitchen at Abbotsford’s Gur Sikh temple and helping out wherever he could. ...

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Why Balwant Singh Rajoana never appealed against his death sentence

Amritsar, Punjab: Balwant Singh Rajoana was to be executed on March 31. This would have been the first execution in India since 2004. His execution has been stayed – for the time being – in response to the rising whirlpool ...

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Land mafia knocks over historical Sikh temple in Mardan

Peshawar, Pakistan: Over 150-year old historical temple of Baba Karam Singh was demolished overnight by the land mafia in Mardan, DawnNews reported on Thursday. The 35 feet tall national heritage was turned into debris in the native town of Chief ...

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