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UNITED NATIONS ASKED TO PROBE KILLINGS OF SIKHS IN PUNJAB

Chandigarh, Punjab: Khalsa Human Rights, the human rights wing of the Sikh Federation (UK), has written to Professor Christof Heyn, the UN Special Rapporteur on extra judicial, summary or arbitrary executions following the confession last week by Sub-Inspector Surjit Singh ...

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Sikh body to aid Uttrakhand villages

Amritsar, Punjab: After helping Army and the state government in evacuation and distribution of relief material to Uttrakhand flood victims, the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) is to adopt four disaster-hit villages near Hemkunt Sahib and rehabilitate the villagers. DSGMC president Manjit Singh GK said ...

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1984 Sikh Genocide: Delhi HC issues notice to CBI

Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the CBI on an appeal of Congress leader Jagdish Tytler against a trial court order reopening a case against him related to the 1984 Sikh genocide. Justice S.P. Garg, seeking ...

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Sikh intellectuals back Sidhu on his religious utterings

Amritsar, Punjab:  Sikh intellectuals have appealed to Jathedar of Akal Takht Giani Gurbachan Singh to examine the whole context in which BJP MP from Amritsar Navjot Singh Sidhu had used the religious song Naam Khumari Nanaka Charri Rahe Din Raat ...

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