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Prof. Bhullar’s case: Dal Khalsa slams Centre for opposing commutation of death sentence

Amritsar, Punjab (March 7, 2014): Sikh body Dal Khalsa has taken strong exception to what it termed flip-flop approach of the Union Home Ministry vis-à-vis commutation of death sentence of Prof. Devender Pal Singh Bhullar.

Prof. Bhullar’s case – Govt. of India to oppose commutation of death sentence

New Delhi, India (March 05, 2014): As per certain media reports the Government of India (GOI) has decided to oppose commutation of death sentence awarded to Sikh political prisoner Professor Devender Pal Singh Bhullar.

What’s wrong in propagating the Khalistan ideology on social networks, Dal Khalsa questions Indian HM Shinde

Hoshiarpur, Punjab (November 22, 2013): Joining issue with Indian Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde for objecting to Sikh activists using social media to propagate Khalistan ideology, the Dal Khalsa asked him to explain what was wrong in doing so.

Dal Khalsa want Indian Home minister to take up cases of Sikh detainees also

Amritsar, Punjab (September 30, 2013): Reacting to the statement of Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde that no innocent Muslim youth should be wrongfully detained in the name of terror, the Dal Khalsa drew Shinde’s attention towards wrongful detention of Sikh youth in Punjab and elsewhere under the garb of fighting “militancy” and urged him to take up their cases also.

Indian home minister’s Sikh militancy remarks draws flak

Ludhiana/Chandigarh (June 07, 2013): Indian Home minister Sushil Kumar Shinde's remarks that Pakistan's ISI was fanning Sikh militancy in India has drawn intense criticism from various Sikh organizations. It is learnt that various Sikh bodies have slammed the India's home minister for making such a statement and for resorting to rhetoric to create a fabricated adverse impression against Sikh political activists.

Pakistan rejects Shinde’s allegations that ISI training so-called Sikh militants

New Delhi, India (June 06, 2013): It is learnt that Pakistan on June 06, 2013 rejected New Delhi's allegation that its spy agency (ISI) was providing militancy training to the Sikh youth with a view to revive militancy in Punjab.

Indian Home minister once again cries about attempts to revive militancy in Punjab

New Delhi, India (June 05, 2013): As per media reports Sushil Kumar Shinde, Home Minister of India, said on June 05, 2013 that Pakistan's ISI is trying to revive militancy in Punjab. While addressing the Chief Ministers' conference on internal security in Delhi, Shinde reportedly said: “Punjab militancy threat growing again. Sikh youths being trained by ISI (Inter Services Intelligence) facilities in Pakistan. Sikh youths in US, Europe are also being motivated in this regard”.

India: Pleas made on Prof. Bhullar’s behalf are under consideration: Home Minister

New Delhi, India (May 16, 2013): It is learnt that on May 15, 2013 India's Minister of Home Affairs Sushil Kumar Shinde told reporters in New Delhi that fresh clemency pleas moved on behalf of Prof. Devender Pal Singh Bhullar by various persons and organizations were under consideration with Government of India.

Plea against execution of Prof. Bhullar is under consideration: Sushil K. Shindey

New Delhi, India (April 19, 2013): According to media reports the home minister of India, Sushil Kumar Shinde said on April 18, 2013 that the representation submitted by Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leaders seeking clemency for the 1993 Prof. Devender Pal Singh Bhullar is under consideration.