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Struggle over control of Gurdwara Jandialsar Fearing showdown, police ‘force’ villagers to hasten bhog ceremony

Bathinda, Punjab: Fearing showdown, police ‘force’ villagers to hasten bhog ceremony The police today forced residents of Kot Shamir village here to hold the “bhog” ceremony of a “path’’ at Jandalisar Gurdwara before its scheduled time. Sources said the police wanted ...

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Eight arrested in attack on Sikhs in Peshawar

Peshawar, Pak: Police on Friday arrested eight accused allegedly involved in assisting assailants who attacked shops of small Sikh community in Hashtnagri area in the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on August 6. Jagmohan Singh – a trader belonging to the ...

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Sikh rights group asks NY Mayor to address hate crime issues

New York, USA:  In the wake of two alleged hate crimes against Sikhs here, a civil rights group has appealed to New York Mayor Bill de Blasio to urgently address the issue of discrimination against the minority community. The Sikh ...

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Sikh mother in UK charged with 3-year-old son’s death

London, UK: In a case that has shaken up the UK, an Indian-origin mother has been charged with the death of her three-year-old son, who mysteriously disappeared from his home in Scotland last week. Rosdeep Kular, 33, is due to appear ...

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