Tag Archives: Sonia Gandhi

Surjit Barnala becomes congressman, merges SAD(Longowal) Into Congress

Chandigarh: PPCC chief Partap Singh Bajwa along with Shiromani Akali Dal (Longowal) president Surjit Singh Barnala and Bibi Rajinder Kaur Bhattal Ex-CM Pb jointly addressing the media persons at the chandigarh press club on Saturday. After the former Finance Minister Manpreet Badal-led People’s Party of Punjab extending support to the Congress bartering with Bathinda parliamentary seat, another ‘sinking ship’ — Shiromani ...

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US Sikh rights group to subpoena Rahul

New York, USA: A Sikh rights group that has filed human rights violation cases against the Congress party and its leader Sonia Gandhi said it would subpoena the party’s vice president Rahul Gandhi before a US court in the 1984 Sikh rights lawsuit. This demand has been strongly rejected by the political party’s attorney here. Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) said it ...

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Sikh group wants Sonia to depose before US court

New York, USA: A Sikh rights group wants Congress president Sonia Gandhi to depose before a federal court here in a human rights violation lawsuit filed against her after she informed the court that she had not visited the US in September last year and was not served summons in the case. Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) has been given time till ...

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US court asks Sonia Gandhi to respond by Jan 2

New York, USA: A US federal court has given Congress President Sonia Gandhi till January 2 to respond to a Sikh body’s charges of protecting and shielding party leaders allegedly involved in the November 1984 Sikh violence. Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) had filed an amended class action complaint against Gandhi on December 4 citing what it called “specific instances of impunity, ...

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US Sikh body files amended plea against Sonia Gandhi

New York, USA: The Sikhs for Justice has filed an amended class action complaint against Congress president Sonia Gandhi, accusing her of protecting party leaders allegedly involved in the November 1984 Sikh violence. The complaint filed on Wednesday states that the US court has jurisdiction over the case under US law. The complaint alleges that her “acts and omissions were deliberate, ...

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