Jailed Amritpal Singh to fight as Independent from Khadoor Sahib, says his counsel

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published 1 week ago
Self-proclaimed Sikh preacher and "Waris Punjab De" leader Amritpal Singh, detained under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and National Security Act in Assam's Dibrugarh jail, will vie for the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat in Punjab as an Independent candidate. Former MP Rajdev Singh Khalsa, his counsel, disclosed this...

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Sikhs

Ethnoreligious group who adhere to Sikhism
Diplomatic relations between India and Canada have been at their lowest since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responded to the killing of a Canadian citizen and..
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Three suspects have been charged by Canadian police over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in Vancouver last June, in an incident that sparked a diplomatic..
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Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act

Indian law to prevent unlawful activities
A court in Delhi acknowledged on Tuesday the chargesheet that was filed against the news portal NewsClick and its founder-editor, Prabir Purkayastha, under the..
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Assam

State in northeastern India
CEC Kumar ensured immediate Rs 15.3 lakh ex-gratia payment to Sukumal Jyoti Borah's family in Assam, who tragically passed away after falling ill during election..
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Officials reported a 81.17% voter turnout in the second phase of polling for five Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam. Nagaon saw the highest turnout at 84.97%,..
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The second phase has 88 Lok Sabha constituencies including all 20 seats in Kerala, 14 in Karnataka, 13 in Rajasthan, eight in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, five..
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Punjab, India

State in northern India
The Supreme Court has stayed an order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court asking authorities to clear the Chandigarh-Mohali road blocked by a group of..
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Three Indians arrested in Canada, linked to hit squad hired by Indian govt to kill pro-Khalistan separatist. All the accused were arrested in operations in two..
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The J&K state investigation agency (SIA) Friday attached the property of an absconding terrorist, Abdul Hameed Khan, in Jammu’s Rajouri district under section..
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Bihar faces food procurement challenges with low wheat procurement, urging govt action. Farmers sell below MSP, PACS involved in unofficial procurement. FCI..
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