In the small Umarpura village located in Punjab’s Malerkotla district, a Sikh family has donated land to the village’s Muslim community for constructing a mosque.
The Canadian Police on Thursday said it has arrested Ranendra Lal Banerjee, a Hindu man of Indian origin, for allegedly inciting hatred against Sikhs at a protest in Brampton earlier this week.
India on Thursday dismissed leader of now-banned Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) Gurpatwant Singh Pannun’s lawsuit against the Indian government over his alleged “assassination” attempt as “unwarranted and unsubstantiated imputations.”
Apex Sikh body, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has termed the acquittal of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in the murder case of Dera manager Ranjit Singh as unfortunate.
Angry about being targeted with a "Khalistani" remark, a Sikh IPS officer responded to West Bengal BJP leaders, including Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, urging them to refrain from stereotyping and respect his faith.