Tag: Desecration of Guru Granth Sahib
Bargari Protest March steals the show over SAD Congress Rallies
The Bargari Protest March, got an overwhelming response stealing the show of Congress and SAD rallies at Lambi and Patiala, respectively, on Sunday. The sensitive issue of Guru Granth Sahib sacrilege and the...
Punjab approves life term for sacrilege of religious texts
The Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday approved amendments to the Indian Penal Code (IPC) as well as the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) to make sacrilege of religious texts punishable with life imprisonment. The...
SGPC rejects Justice Ranjit Singh Commission report on sacrilege
AMRITSAR - In a shocking move, The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Saturday rejected the Justice Ranjit Singh Commission report, terming it “bogus”. “The report has been deliberately made public before the assembly...
Four Police officers booked for murder in Behbal Kalan Firing incident
The Punjab Police on Saturday booked four of its own officers on charges of murder and attempt to murder in the Behbal Kalan firing incident of 2015 in Faridkot district. "Acting on the...
SIT arrests Dera Sirsa Followers suspected of Bargari Sacrilege
Faridkot - A special investigation team (SIT) of Punjab Police, probing the three-year-old sacrilege incidents at Burj Jawahar Singh Wala and Bargari villages of Faridkot, has rounded up 10 Dera Sacha Sauda followers,...
Pakistan to print Guru Granth Sahib to prevent desecration
Lahore, Sep 12 (PTI) - Pakistan will print Guru Granth Sahib to prevent any desecration of the holy book during Sikh pilgrimage in the country, the top body which looks after minorities...
Women accused of Ghawaddi beadbi incident shot dead
Two Sikh youth riding motorcycle appearing to be baptised Sikhs shot a sacrilege-accused woman, Balwinder Kaur (47), in full public view outside Gurdwara Manji Sahib at Alamgir village near here on Tuesday...
SAD sets record win in Khadoor Sahib by-poll Elections
Chandigarh: Though a one-sided electoral fight, the number of votes Shiromani Akali Dal’s (SAD) Ravinder Singh Brahampura got to win Khadoor Sahib by-poll has reinforced the fact that people are not as ‘disenchanted’...