Four Extrajudicial Killings, Forty Long Years, No Accountability

Published 1w ago - Jagmohan Singh (@thewsneditor)

Bapu Baldev Singh wants closure. WIll your government provide one or a semblance of it? More »

Saka Nakodar Illegal killings: Victim’s Father Confronts Punjab CM in Open Letter

Published 3y ago - Baldev Singh

With a deep sense of being cheated by the political leadership and the judiciary, Baldev Singh, father of Ravinder Singh Littran -one of the four Sikh youth killed extrajudicially for protesting against sacrilege of Guru Granth Sahib in 1986, in what has come ... More »

Chamandeep Singh’s painting captures Saka Nakodar tragedy in 35th year

Published 6y ago - Jagmohan Singh (@thewsneditor)

In a few hours from now, three Gurdwaras in California and three in Birmingham will host the Saka Nakodar painting on the walls of their Gurdwara Museums. A glance at the painting and you would be prompted to ask, “What a tragedy? Who painted it? The World Sik... More »

In the loving memory of Ravinder Singh of 1986 Nakodar sacrilege

Published 6y ago - Dr Harinder Singh

34 years ago, a young Sikh, in his teens, for the love of his religion stood his ground and lost his life. Three of his dear friends, who were part of the Sikh Students Federation movement died with him. 34 years to that day, Ravinder Singh Littran’s brother -... More »

Saka Nakodar case enlivens with High Court order and Punjab CM promise

Published 7y ago - Jagmohan Singh (@thewsneditor)

Pressure mounts on Shiromani Akali Dal leadership and candidates Darbara Singh Guru and Charanjit Singh Atwal as the Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the Home Secretary of the Punjab government to furnish the Part II of the Justice Gurnam Singh Commis... More »

Saka Nakodar 1986: Charge guilty police, set up SIT, say parents

Published 8y ago - Jagmohan Singh (@thewsneditor)

After 33 years, when the families of the four Sikh youth killed in what has come to be known as Saka Nakodar, faced the media for the first time yesterday, they sought an Action Taken Report on the Justice Gurnam Singh Enquiry Report into the killings and dese... More »

Panthic Assembly evokes hopes, a little criticism; pioneers pleased