NIA files supplementary charge sheet in Khalistan Tiger Force case The charge-sheet was filed before the Special NIA Court, New Delhi. The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023
Punjab Assembly session cut short; State government to move Supreme Court against Governor Punjab CM to move Supreme Court against Governor's refusal to approve three Bills. Assembly adjourned sine die. CM urges Speaker to adjourn House to avoid tussle with Governor. Governor had written to CM, withholding approval for Bills. Congress questions Speaker on legality of session. Speaker asserts session is legal. The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023
Agniveer died from ‘self-inflicted injury’, says Army It is due to this no guard of honour or military funeral was provided to him, in accordance with the existing policy, the Army says, amid criticism on social media. The Hindu · Oct 14, 2023
Soldier dies of bullet injury near LoC in J&K's Poonch Army personnel died in Poonch, J&K due to bullet injury from own service rifle. Sepoy Amritpal Singh found in pool of blood after gunshot heard. Investigations revealed self-inflicted or accidental discharge. Police started inquest proceedings to ascertain facts. The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023
Pro-Khalistan Sikh detainees in Assam's Dibrugarh jail decide to not allow jail authorities to lock their barracks AMRITSAR: While claiming that they are being mentally tortured, the pro-Khalistan Sikh detainees lodged in Assam’s Dibrugarh Central Jail have declared their refusal to allow the jail authorities to lock their barracks in protest against no permission to their advocate to meet them in the jail. The Times of India · Sep 29, 2023
What is the Khalistan movement? How is it linked to India-Canada tensions? As row between two nations continues over killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Al Jazeera explains the movement’s history. Al Jazeera · Sep 27, 2023
Unpacking India-Canada tensions amid Trudeau’s bombshell allegations A week after Canada accused India of being tied to Sikh leader’s killing, fears over safety and polarisation grow. Al Jazeera · Sep 25, 2023
Canada killing adds to suspicions of Indian crackdown on Sikh separatists Khalistani groups who want independence of Punjab accuse India of killings in UK and elsewhere The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023
What to know about the Sikh movement at the center of the tensions between India and Canada Tensions between Canada and India have reached new heights with dueling diplomatic expulsions and an allegation of Indian government involvement in the killing of a Sikh activist on Canadian soil The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Amritpal Singh's wife Kirandeep Kaur alleges harassment in Assam’s Dibrugarh jail AMRITSAR: Kirandeep Kaur, wife of Amritpal Singh, the detained chief of Waris Punjab De (WPD), expressed her surprise and frustration over the alleged harassment she faced during her routine meeting with her husband in Assam’s Dibrugarh jail on Thursday. The Times of India · Jul 13, 2023
Sikh detainees appeal for the status of 'Quomi Shaheed' to Avtar Singh Khanda and Hardeep Singh Nijjar, mothers refute any violence in jail AMRITSAR: Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh and other Sikh detainees held in Dibrugarh jail, Assam, have made an appeal to the Sikh community to bestow the status of "Quomi Shaheed" (community martyrs) upon Avtar Singh Khanda and Hardeep Singh Nijjar even as the relatives of the detainees have vehemently… The Times of India · Jul 7, 2023
Man who impersonated at least 36 learners on driving tests faces 10 years in jail Singh, of Swansea, admitted the specific offences of impersonating genuine test candidates for payment at Person and Reed test centres The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023
Serial fraudster charged up to £1,500 to take driving theory tests for learner drivers Satwinder Singh, 34, could face ten years behind bars when he is sentenced for taking theory driving tests for at least 36 non-English speakers over a four year period Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2023
Serial fraudster took driving theory tests for people across the country He charged people £1,500 a time to take their tests and sat at least 36 Wales Online · Jun 29, 2023
The Hindu · Jun 12, 2023 NIA seeks info on those involved in violent protest at Indian Mission in London Broadening its probe into attempts to vandalise the Indian Mission premises in London, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday released five videos and sought the help of the general public in identifying individuals involved in the violent protests there in March
The Times of India · Jun 12, 2023 Drugs racket: Punjab police starts property forfeiture process of dismissed absconding AIG Raj Jit Singh CHANDIGARH: Punjab police has started the process of property forfeiture of dismissed absconding Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Raj Jit Singh allegedly involved in drug racket, extortion and anti-national activities, and trying to arrest him. He has been on the run since April 17, the day when he was dismissed from…
Dynamite News · May 19, 2023 Delhi Court grants 8-day custody of Amritpal, Amrik Singh associated with Khalistani outfit KTF Delhi's Patiala House Court on Friday granted eight-day custody of Amritpal Singh alias Ammy and Amrik Singh to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) till May 27. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Conversation · May 11, 2023 Is a Sikh separatist movement seeing a resurgence four decades after sparking terror in India? It is not surprising that recent acts of vandalism by suspected Sikh separatists in Australia and North America have generated a sense of déjà vu.
Zenger · Apr 24, 2023 Dramatic Manhunt For India’s “James Bond”, Civil Rights Activist, Ends In Punjab Amritpal Singh has been sent to a remote prison near the Indo-China border while his political movement remains in its infancy.
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The Hindu · Apr 24, 2023 Warless Punjab: the Amritpal Singh arrest and keeping Punjab peaceful The message from the Amritpal Singh case is that the Centre and Punjab State should work closely to keep Punjab peaceful and insulated from secessionism
The Hindu · Apr 24, 2023 Day after his arrest, HC dismisses as infructuous plea pertaining to Amritpal Singh The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday dismissed as infructuous a plea filed last month claiming that radical preacher Amritpal Singh was in the “illegal custody” of police, a day after his arrest in Punjab’s Moga district.
ABC News · Apr 24, 2023 Indian police arrest Sikh separatist leader Amritpal Singh in Punjab after weeks on the run After searching for Sikh separatist Amritpal Singh for more than a month, Indian police arrest the fugitive in a move against the revival of an independent homeland in the state of Punjab, which borders Pakistan.
The Hindu · Apr 24, 2023 Morning Digest | Amritpal shifted to Assam on Centre’s directive, to be in solitary confinement; India-China hold 18th Corps Commander talks, and more The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day
Al Jazeera · Apr 23, 2023 Amritpal Singh: Who is he and why was he arrested? The 30-year-old self-styled preacher and Sikh separatist has been arrested after a month-long manhunt by Indian police.