Various Sikh religious, political and social organizations have requested Jathedar Akal Takht Gurbachan Singh to ensure that The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) implement edict against Sirsa based Dera Sauda Sirsa.
Reacting strongly on repeated attempts by Hindu Surakhya Samity to hurt the religious feelings of the Sikh Nation as well as the peace of Punjab, the Panthic Organizations like Dal Khalsa, Khalsa Action Committee, SAD Panch Pardhani and Sikh Students Federation has (SSF) asked Punjab Government to curb the vicious activities of this Hindu extremist organization.
Sikh Youth of America has staged demonstrations in front of Indian Consulates situated at New York, Washington DC, Huston, Chicago, San Francisco to protest against arrest of Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu, chairman of Shiromani Akali Dal (Panch Pardhani) and other Sikh leaders. SFA claimed these arrests are motivated by ulterior political motives and Indian State is placing hindrances in the way of peaceful and democratic Sikh Struggle.
As per information provided by Advocate Ajit Singh Bhangu and Advocate Lakhwinder Singh Kaliraun, Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu, Prof. Gurbir Singh and Gurdeep Singh Raju are sent to judicial custody till 7 October 2009.
In a Press Statement sent to the SikhSiyasat Network via email, Dr. Amarjit Singh, Director of the Washington-based Khalistan Affairs Center, vehemently condemned the ongoing reign of terror unleashed by the puppet government, in the Sikh Homeland of Indian-occupied Punjab, where patriotic Sikh leadership like Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu, and many other Sikh patriots have been rounded up, and incarcerated without trial under India’s draconian ‘UA(P) Act, 1967’.
IBN 7 Hindi News Channelt could be termed as another attempt by Hindi Media to terrorize the people of Punjab as IBN7, one of main Hindi news channels telecasted in India, showed an “exclusive” ‘news drama’ titled “Khalistan Ka Jinn”.
In a press statement issued by the United Sikhs it is claimed that Sikhs moved one step further in their continuous struggle to practice their religion freely. Sukhmeet Kaur, a Sikh student in the 8th grade, had been ordered by school authorities to remove her Kirpan during school hours or not come to school at all.
In an important meeting held over here yesterday, the SAD (A) Panch Pardhani has decided to launch district level protests against arrests of Bhai Daljeet Singh Bittu and other leaders, members and even employees of Panch Pardhani.
Bhai Daljit Singh Bittu, A Political Leader of Sikhs in Punjab, Who is being victimized by Indian State and Punjab GovernmentJudicial custody of Bhai Daljeet Singh Bittu, Chairman of Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) Panch Pardhani has been extended till 8th October, 2009 and he is sent back to Amritsar Jail. Earlier today the police brought Bhai Bittu from Amritsar Jail and produced before Magistrate at Ludhiana, who extended the custody for fourteen more days. In a strange move the Punjab Police did not bother to produce Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur, Palwinder Singh Chattrana and Gurdeep Singh Raju before the Magistrate who are also framed by the Police along with Bhai Bittu under ULA(P) Act 1967.
Sikhs for Justice condemns the visit of India’s Union Minister for Road and Transport, presently in United States to meet with World Bank officials and other financiers in an effort to attract investors.
In a statement sent to SikhSiyasat Network attorney Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, legal advisor for Sikhs for Justice, said that Minister Kamal Nath was indicted by a high ranking investigative commission on allegations that he led a mob that killed Sikhs during a November 1984 massacre that followed the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.