Chandigarh : Narain Singh Chaura, the man who attempted to shoot former Punjab deputy chief minister and senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal at the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar on Wednesday, has been on the radar of central intelligence agencies over multiple terror-related cases and was declared the mastermind of the sensational Burail jailbreak in Chandigarh in …
Members associated with radical Sikh outfits and pro-Khalistan groups, including Dal Khalsa, Shiromani Akali Dal among others held, what they termed a ‘freedom march’ in the city on Sunday, a day ahead of the 38th anniversary of ‘Operation Bluestar’, even as uneasy calm was palpable among residents. The protesters, including youth and the elderly, carrying ‘Khalistan’ flags and placards, raised …
Even as the Bhagwant Mann government faces flak over its handling of law and order in Punjab, it now has to deal with another challenge with some Sikh groups planning major protests over the killing of singer-politician Sidhu Moose Wala, which will coincide with the Operation Blue Star anniversary in the state. Amritsar-based Dal Khalsa has announced a shutdown in …