Bookmark?Remove? Do you know this Banta and Santa of November 1984? Published 7y ago - Charanjit Singh This is the Banta and Santa you do not know. Unlike those of the same nomenclature who demean the Sikhs, this is the Santa and Banta India wants the Sikhs to forget. This is the Santa and Banta you will not see on your mobile screens. The young writer from Mum... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Sikligar Sikhs, Sultanpuri and Delhi in November 1984 Published 7y ago - Jagmohan Singh This is the painful story of the author visiting the ghetto of Sultanpuri on the outskirts of Delhi, where the lumpens, police, friends and acquaintances coordinated well-orchestrated attacks to kill the poorest Sikhs in cold-blood. The author says, “Even toda... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Phoolka loses legislative battle, resigns from Punjab Assembly, electors upset Published 8y ago - Jagmohan Singh Through an Open letter, WSN editor shares unhappiness of Punjabis, upset at the resignation of human rights activist-turned-legislator Harvinder Singh Phoolka, through an open letter to him. He has not only missed a huge opportunity to pursue the cause of just... More »
Bookmark?Remove? ਸਿੱਖਸ ਫਾਰ ਜਸਟਿਸ ਬਨਾਮ ਦਿੱਲੀ ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਕਮੇਟੀ ਝਗੜੇ ਨੇ ਸਿੱਖ ਹਿਰਦੇ ਵਲੂੰਧਰੇ Published 8y ago - Jagmohan Singh ਸਿੱਖਸ ਫਾਰ ਜਸਟਿਸ ਬਨਾਮ ਦਿੱਲੀ ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਬੰਧਕ ਕਮੇਟੀ ਝਗੜੇ ਨੇ ਸਿੱਖ ਮਨਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਡੂੰਘੀ ਛਾਪ ਛੱਡੀ ਹੈ। ਸਿੱਖ ਫਾਰ ਜਸਟਿਸ ਨੇ ਆਪਣੇ ਵਤੀਰੇ ਨਾਲ ਅਤੇ ਦਿੱਲੀ ਕਮੇਟੀ ਨੇ ਆਪਣੇ ਵਿਚਾਰਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਸਿੱਖ ਜਜ਼ਬਾਤਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਠੇਸ ਪਹੁੰਚਾਈ ਹੈ।ਮਸਲਾ ਕਿੰਨਾ ਵੀ ਵੱਡਾ ਕਿਉਂ ਨਾ ਹੋਵੇ ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਦਾ ਚੌਗਿਰਦਾ ਆਪਸੀ ... More »
Bookmark?Remove? SFJ takes on DSGMC, majority Sikhs silent but upset Published 8y ago - Jagmohan Singh The issue of SFJ -Sikhs for Justice versus DSGMC is a development which has left a scar on Sikh minds. It should not have happened. There is no place for lumpenisation of action by the SFJ and lumpenisation of thought by DSGMC. Gurdwara premises cannot become ... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Congress did not kill Sikhs in November 1984 says Rahul Gandhi Published 8y ago - WSN News Bureau Stirring a hornet’s nest, Rahul Gandhi remarked at a London meeting with Parliamentarians that the Congress party had no hand in the November 1984 massacre. His father’s accomplice P. Chidambaram justified saying, “something terrible happened then.” Sikhs have... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Delhi High Court daily hearing from 11 September in Sajjan Kumar acquittal case Published 8y ago - WSN Special Correspondent On a plea by victims of anti-Sikh carnage of November 1984 and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Delhi High Court ordered everyday hearing from 11 September in the case of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar’s involvement in the murders and conspiracy to murder ... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Reflections on June 1984; media and global indifference backs India Published 8y ago - Jagdeesh Singh June evokes intense feelings and emotions for Sikhs inside India and globally, representing the modern Sikh genocide month of June 1984. UK based Sikh activist -Jagdeesh Singh presents this reflection of events of June 1984 and how India and other nations, inc... More »
Bookmark?Remove? India of Bharatiya Janata Party and William Golding’s Lord of the Flies Published 8y ago - Jagmohan Singh To make sense of Kathua, Unnao and the India of the Bharatiya Janata Party, columns of newspapers, online journals and videos proved a little inadequate. I re-read Nobel Prize for Literature winner Sir William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. After reading this, ... More »
Bookmark?Remove? “Amu” told price of November 1984 amnesia, India didn’t listen; suffers Published 8y ago - WSN Special Correspondent Shonali Bose’s Amu -perhaps the only movie with the theme of November 1984 told us the truth of Delhi 1984 that forgetfulness is not a good human trait nor a good political philosophy. Gujarat followed and much more. Is anyone listening, even now? If you admi... More »
Bookmark?Remove? In November 1984, Maxwell Pereira saved Gurdwara Sisganj; others failed Published 8y ago - WSN Special Correspondent In November 1984, when the entire police machinery either became mute spectators or sided with the political and bureaucratic leadership in Delhi and other parts, few men stood tall and did not bother to toe the line. One such police officer was Maxwell Pereir... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Activist Phoolka kept November 1984 memories alive Published 8y ago - Jagmohan Singh Ten years ago, World Sikh News interviewed ace activist Harinder Singh Phoolka. He has come a long way since then and is now a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Ludhiana. Nevertheless, he still continues the legal fight for victims of November 198... More »