Wellington, NZ: Jurors remain deadlocked in the case of a Sikh leader in New Zealand who had been charged with using forged election documents in a bid to win a local body poll three years ago. Daljit Singh, a former Labour Party candidate, who was running for elections to the Otara-Papatoetoe local board in Auckland Council in 2010, was charged ...
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Another HSGPC leader plans political outfit
Karnal, Haryana: In an apparent strategy to intesify the issue of formation of an independent Sikh gurdwara panel for Haryana, another prominent Sikh leader from the state has announced to float a political party. Didar Singh Nalwi, president of the breakaway faction of the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (ad-hoc), has claimed that the front would take up the issues of ...
Read More »Sikh leader faces fraud case in NZ
Aukland, New Zealand : A top leader of the Sikh community in New Zealand allegedly committed fraud and lied in an attempt to win a local body election three years ago, a High Court jury in Auckland was told today. “This fraud did take place,” Crown prosecutor Robin McCoubrey told the jury considering 38 charges against Labour Party member and Sikh ...
Read More »Sikh leader charged with poll fraud in NZ
Melbourne: A Sikh leader in New Zealand was today charged with 20 counts of forging election documents to increase his chances of winning a local body poll in 2010. Daljit Singh, Labour Party member and a leader of the country’s small Sikh community, has pleaded not guilty to charges in the High Court in Auckland. Singh, who was running for ...
Read More »Historical First Meeting with French Home Minister on Sikhs Issues
Paris, France: For the First time, French Home Minister, Manuel VALLS received the French Sikh Delegation. At Place Beauvau, the Conseil Représenatif des Sikhs de France (CRSF) was invited to share and explain the French Sikhs Issues with the Minister Manuel VALLS, who is also in charge of Religion and Laïcité. The French direction@sikhsdefrance.fr <direction@sikhsdefrance.fr>was lead by M. Ranjit G. SINGH, ...
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