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Ludhiana: Two men pose as Lawrence Bishnoi gang members, extort crores; arrested

Amritsar court sends gangster Lawrence Bishnoi to police remand for eight daysSubscriber Only

June 28, 2022 14:54 IST

Bishnoi was initially brought on transit remand from Tihar Jail in Delhi to Punjab for investigation of his role in Sidhu Moosewala’s murder case.

SGPC General Secretary Karnail Singh Panjoli said Mann's victory is the victory of Panther principles and Sikh ideology.

After Sangrur bypoll result, SGPC general secretary demands resignation of SAD leadershipSubscriber Only

June 27, 2022 12:01 IST

The SAD(B), which has a majority in the SGPC house, fielded Kamaldeep Kaur Rajoana in the Sangrur by-election. She finished in fifth place.

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SAD(A) win a glimmer of hope for Panthic politics in PunjabSubscriber Only

June 27, 2022 14:36 IST

Despite being in alliance with BJP, the SGPC, which is allegedly run by SAD, allowed Damdami Taksal to build gurdwara Yadgar Shahidan, a memorial for Operation Blue star, inside premises of Harmandir Sahib in 2013.

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Dalbir Kaur, sister of Sarabjit Singh who was fatally attacked in Pak jail, diesSubscriber Only

June 27, 2022 11:13 IST

Dalbir Kaur, who was suffering from asthma, died in a private hospital where she was admitted due to shortness of breath. She was cremated at Bhikhivid on Sunday.

Stalinveer had gifted this picture of undivided Punjab to Moosewala in relation with SYL song. (Express Photo)

Moosewala’s new song SYL touches raw nerve, registers 10 lakh views in one hourSubscriber Only

June 24, 2022 18:41 IST

Sidhu Moosewala was shot dead at Jawahar Ke village of Mansa district on May 29. He left behind a few recorded songs, including SYL which was set to be released before the Operation Blue Star anniversary.

Amongst the Sikhs it is the Singh or the Kaur which substitutes the surname, a practice introduced by the Gurus to override the terribly demeaning caste system, whereby the surname, used to identify the class or the caste of the individual. (Express Photo by Gurmeet Singh)

Amritsar Calling: What’s in a nameSubscriber Only

June 22, 2022 10:35 IST

Meanwhile the ‘Naamkarans,’ the naming ceremonies continue. Amongst the Sikhs when a child is born, the first visible alphabet upon opening the Holy Book, the Guru Granth Sahib, is the one with which the name shall begin.

Mumbai dreams: 3 kids flee home to become singers, found at Pathankot, reunited with family

Mumbai dreams: 3 kids flee home to become singers, found at Pathankot, reunited with familySubscriber Only

June 22, 2022 07:24 IST

“They were fascinated by a singing competition on television. They caught a train thinking that it would take them to Mumbai, but the train journey ended at the Pathankot railway station,” Pathankot Sub Division (DSP) Ranbir said.

Lawrence Bishnoi, who had been brought to Mansa on transit remand from Tihar jail of Delhi on June 15, will next be produced in court again on June 27.

Moosewala murder: Lawrence Bishnoi’s remand extended by 6 daysSubscriber Only

June 22, 2022 06:17 IST

The development comes a day after Delhi Police claimed to have arrested two shooters who they said were involved in gunning down Moosewala.

Sidhu Moosewala murder: Questions raised over Punjab Police functioning

Sidhu Moosewala murder: 3 arrests by Delhi police raise questions about Punjab police functioningSubscriber Only

June 21, 2022 11:24 IST

Meanwhile, Punjab police have also made serious observations about the influence of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is allegedly involved in the murder of Sidhu Moosewala.

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was released on one-month parole from Sunaria jail of Rohtak, on Friday. (File)

SGPC slams parole granted to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram RahimSubscriber Only

June 17, 2022 15:24 IST

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee chief Harjinder Singh said the BJP governments in Haryana and the Centre are “playing a political game” by granting parole to the Dera chief while going back on their promises to release Bandi Singhs.

1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre a shameful event: British diplomat

1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre a shameful event: British diplomatSubscriber Only

June 16, 2022 12:20 IST

British imperialist rule is considered a dark chapter in the history of the Indian struggle for Independence. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on April 13, 1919.

Amritsar Calling: Holy city where happiness index shoots through the roof

Amritsar Calling: Holy city where happiness index shoots through the roofSubscriber Only

June 15, 2022 12:35 IST

There is an air of celebration, joie de vivre if one may, an exuberance in our social milieu and in our living style which leaves the outsider a bit taken aback.

Portrait of Dilawar Singh installed at Central Sikh museum at Golden Temple, Amritsar, Tuesday. (Express Photo)

Portrait of man who killed Beant Singh, 16 others up at Sikh museumSubscriber Only

June 15, 2022 07:51 IST

The portrait was unveiled by SGPC president Advocate Harjinder Singh and additional head granthi of Sachkhand Sri Harmandar Sahib, Giani Jagtar Singh.

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Why Punjab Police is unhappy with overlapping probeSubscriber Only

June 15, 2022 08:10 IST

Punjab Police is not comfortable with the interest shown, especially by Delhi police, into Sidhu Moosewala murder case.

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SGPC to install suicide bomber Dilawar Singh’s portrait tomorrow at Golden Temple museumSubscriber Only

June 13, 2022 03:07 IST

Singh told The Indian Express that the portrait will be installed in a ceremony organised by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC).

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SGPC to install suicide bomber Dilawar Singh’s portrait tomorrow at Golden Temple museumSubscriber Only

June 13, 2022 00:32 IST

The move to install Dilawar Singh’s portrait has come ahead of the Sangrur bypoll in which Kamaldeep Kaur, the sister of Balwant Singh Rajoana, is contesting for the Shiromani Akali Dal Badal, which controls the SGPC.

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Punjab: Man on way to Golden Temple shot dead in front of wife, childrenSubscriber Only

June 13, 2022 00:15 IST

According to Harinder’s wife, the attackers tried to snatch their valuables and he resisted. It led to a scuffle during which they shot him dead, she told the police.

However, in a video of the incident, the Punjab Police can be seen making no effort to stop the clash and they dispersed as soon as the firing started. | Representational image

One killed as Congress councillor’s son opens fire in presence of policeSubscriber Only

June 12, 2022 02:46 IST

Charandeep Singh Babba, son of Congress councillor Dalbir Kaur from ward number 45, allegedly opened fire in the presence of police on 100 feet road during a clash between two groups over a land dispute.

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Moosewala murder: No shooter arrested so far, no clarity on weapon usedSubscriber Only

June 12, 2022 02:42 IST

Shooters had come in two cars and it is still not known how many shooters came. It is said that at least, six shooters were involved in the crime.

Dhaliwal said that the former Congress Minister had no right to grant permission at that time.

‘Panel to probe scam of handing over land to builders by Bajwa’Subscriber Only

June 12, 2022 02:27 IST

Addressing a press conference, Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal alleged that former Rural Development Minister Bajwa had illegally allowed selling of panchayat land in Bhagtupura village in Amritsar district even though the model code of conduct was in force.

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Not all shooters in Moosewala murder identified yet; no clarity on weapon eitherSubscriber Only

June 10, 2022 23:04 IST

The Punjab police, who want to quiz gangster Lawrence Bishnoi for his alleged role in the murder, are not happy that their counterparts in Delhi have secured the gangster’s custody for four more days.

Bathinda: Another weapon missing from same police station; cops launch probe, finally

Bathinda: Another weapon missing from same police station; cops launch probe, finallySubscriber Only

June 10, 2022 08:06 IST

The first such case came to light when one of the weapons that was supposed to be in police custody was recovered from a drug smuggler recently. However, the other two weapons are still missing and the police are clueless about it.

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SGPC objects to appointment of non-Sikh as Punjab and Sind Bank MDSubscriber Only

June 10, 2022 02:34 IST

“It is not justified to ignore the thought process of Sikh personalities behind the establishment of this bank and the consensus formed during its nationalisation that only a Sikh should be appointed to PSB top post,” said SGPC chief Harjinder Singh.

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Sidhu Moosewala’s bhog in Punjab saw sea of people who came to celebrate his legacySubscriber Only

June 9, 2022 07:00 IST

Sidhu Moosewala also carried the pride of turban along with his music to different parts of world. On his bhog, Saradrian Trust organised a 'turban langar' where the youths were gifted free turbans.

Sidhu Moose Wala's father Balkaur Singh Sidhu and Charan Kaur. (Express Photo)

What was the fault of my son, asks an emotional father of Sidhu MoosewalaSubscriber Only

June 8, 2022 21:10 IST

“If my son was wrong, he would have never travelled alone in the car. He would have hired private gunmen."

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