because the truth needs to be told
Forty years ago today, Harbans Singh Manchanda, the President of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC), was fatally shot at the ITO roundabout in New Delhi. Alongside him, four individuals, including his driver, DSGMC Vice President Jagdish Sing... More »
Rejecting the government of Meghalaya’s un-accommodative stand on relocation, Shillong Sikhs living in the Punjabi Lane area have now appealed to the government to see reason and review their own half-baked blueprint and reiterated their stand to continue to l... More »
Once upon a time, there was no Sikh face in the BJP, except a handful who could be counted on fingers outside Punjab. In fact, there was no Sikh face in the Jana Sangh -the precursor of the present-day BJP. Even the RSS -Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh had to inv... More »
Former President of the DSGMC, former Delhi MLA of the BJP-SAD, newly-accepted member of the BJP, covert friend of the Indian Home Minister and all things BJP, the new confidence-trickster and fraudster of the Sikhs and scamster of DSGMC funds, as many cases o... More »
After meeting the Sikh Sangat at the Gurdwara Sahib in the Punjabi Lane area early this morning, the DSGMC delegation led by President Manjinder Singh Sirsa submitted an exhaustive memorandum to the Governor of Meghalaya Mr Satya Pal Malik, challenging the rec... More »
With a combined 18 votes of the Shiromani Akali Dal, Jago Party and Panthik Lehar, the Shiromani Akali Dal Delhi chief Paramjit Singh Sarna, who did not contest elections, has been co-opted as a DSGMC member, which has been confirmed by the Delhi High Court, p... More »
Reacting sharply to the criminal assault, intimidation and obstruction of official duty by the Badal Dal newly-elected members and supporters, Narender Singh, Director Gurdwara Elections has filed a police complaint against 3 DSGMC members and 1 supporter by n... More »
One would like to think that with the omnipresent social media through smartphones, there would be some sense of decorum and dignity in the conduct of religious leaders, elected to be custodians of historic Gurdwaras and Sikh institutions. Sadly, instead of se... More »
In a clear violation of the spirit of dedication to God and Guru, repeated ad nauseam, through Ardas and public promises delivered door to door during electioneering and utter disrespect of the mandate of the Sikh Sangat, DSGMC newly-elected Shiromani Akali Da... More »
The first meeting of the newly-elected 46 members of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee for co-option will be held on 9 September 2021, presided over by the Director of the Directorate of Gurdwara Elections. The list of Presidents of Singh Sabhas reg... More »
After the results of the election of 46 members, now it is time for co-option of 9 members to the eighth General House of the DSGMC which is to be completed within 15 days of the election results. This process, which should be democratic and smooth is against ... More »
By 25 August evening, it will be clear as to who will become the administrator and custodian of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee. 37.27 per cent of the Delhi Sikh citizens exercised their right to franchise, mostly in the post-luncheon session of t... More »