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1984 genocide: AAP, Akali Dal demand SIT probe

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party as well as the Akali Dal on Wednesday demanded a SIT probe into the 1984 Sikh genocide in Delhi, after Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi admitted some party members’ involvement in the violence. Delhi Chief Minister ...

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1984 Genocide – Witness Seeks Privilege on Sanction File

Delhi: A Delhi Government official today told a Court that he be exempted from producing the complete file relating to grant of sanction to prosecute Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh Genocide case. Vishwendra Singh, the then deputy ...

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Centre usurping states’ powers: Parkash Singh Badal

Ludhiana, Punjab: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal accused the central government of India of usurping the power of the states over the years, saying the authority of the state governments has been eroded by doing this. He was speaking ...

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Sikh high priests penalise 8 for religious misconduct

Amritsar, Punjab: The Sikh clergy has termed eight members of an educational trust associated with Gurdwara Budha Johad in Rajasthan as ‘tankhaiya’ (guilty of religious misconduct). Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh said the two factions of the committee were engaged ...

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