Sowing season over, farmers from UP and Uttarakhand make their way to Ghazipur
With around 1,000 tractor-trolleys arriving over the last five days and tents being set up till the end of the border, the protest is now 10 times bigger, said farmers. Updated: December 28, 2020 2:25:28 pm
The protest site at Ghazipur border on Sunday. (Photo: Prem Nath Pandey)
Having sowed wheat and peas for the season, thousands of farmers from Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand left their hometowns to join the protest at the Ghazipur border. With around 1,000 tractor-trolleys arriving over the last five days and tents being set up till the end of the border, the protest is now 10 times bigger, said farmers. A UP police constable said the number of protesters has gone up from around 5,000 to 20,000 in the last 10 days.
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Chandigarh, December 25
The Punjab Police are upbeat at the arrest of three alleged pro-Khalistan elements in the United Kingdom following India’s extradition request in the 2009 Rashtriya Sikh Sangat chief Rulda Singh’s murder case.
The three, all UK nationals, were identified as Gursharanbir Singh Wahiwal, Amritbir Singh Wahiwal and Pyara Singh. They are accused in the murder case in which the police
had moved for their extradition in August 2019.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA), probing a series of targeted killings in Punjab in
2016-17, had also submitted a chargesheet against Gursharanbir.
“As per our investigation, Gursharanbir is one of the most active supporters, funders and planners of violence in the Khalistan movement. He had come to India to carry out Rulda’s murder and later trained in Dubai the accused in the targeted killings case, especially of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Punjab vice-president Brig Jagdish Gagneja,” said a senior p
Ahead of Boris Johnson visit, UK cops arrest three over Punjab RSS leader’s murder
On 29 July 2009, some armed assailants had shot at Rulda Singh, then national chief of the RSS-affiliated Rashtriya Sikh Sangat, outside his home in Patiala. He died of the bullet injuries days later. December 25, 2020 10:23:41 am
Prime Minister Boris Johnson, whose support for Brexit helped push the country out of the EU, said it was an amazing moment for this country .(Photo: Reuters)
The West Midlands police in the UK claimed to have arrested three persons in connection with the murder of Rulda Singh, then national chief of the RSS-affiliated Rashtriya Sikh Sangat in Patiala in 2009.
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Trump Signs Into Law A Legislation To Name Houston Post Office After Slain Sikh Police Officer
The court sought the law ministry’s response after going through a statement by the World Health Organisation, which has declared virginity testing as unscientific, medically unnecessary and unreliable.
US President Donald Trump on Monday signed into law a legislation to name a Texas post office after slain Sikh police officer Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal, who was gunned down in the line of duty during a routine traffic stop in Houston a year ago. Trump signed H R 5317, which designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 315 Addicks Howell Road in Houston, Texas, as the Deputy Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal Post Office Building, the White House said in a statement.
Donald Trump Signs Into Law A Legislation To Name Houston Post Office After Slain Sikh Police Officer
Trump signed H R 5317, which designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 315 Addicks Howell Road in Houston, Texas, as the Deputy Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal Post Office Building
PTI 22 December 2020 AP/PTI PTI 2020-12-22T07:55:15+05:30 Donald Trump Signs Into Law A Legislation To Name Houston Post Office After Slain Sikh Police Officer outlookindia.com 2020-12-22T07:56:47+05:30
US President Donald Trump on Monday signed into law a legislation to name a Texas post office after slain Sikh police officer Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal, who was gunned down in the line of duty during a routine traffic stop in Houston a year ago.