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Police books Sikhs for murder bid
charges after clash with dera men
7
October 2009
MEHRAJ (BATHINDA):
Even as Punjab Police is going out of the way to arrest and
intimidate Sikh leaders fighting against fraudster Sirsa dera head
and the Badal government is trying to... |
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Dera Sirsa plays games in Haryana politics too
9
September 2009
SIRSA: Punjab’s
neighboring Haryana state is going to elections, and it is time for
the Sirsa based Dera of Gurmeet Ram Rahim to flex some muscle,
something it has... |
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Another dera head claims threat
12
August 2009
CHAHERU (KAPURTHALA):
The head of a Chaheru-based dera who calls himself with a fancy name
of "Phul Dass 108 Sant Kishan Nath" has claimed he has
received... |
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Dera Sirsa follower who attacked
Sikhs shot dead
29
July 2009
MANSA:
Tensions marred Punjab again as
a Dera Sauda activist, accused of involvement in anti-Sikh clashes,
was on Tuesday shot dead by unidentified assailants... |
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Jatha drive against Dera Sirsa
fraudster on
8
July 2009
Talwandi Sabo: A
determined but much ignored by the media campaign continues on the
sidelines of Punjab politics as the police arrested the sixteenth
jatha in a row... |
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Eight injured in Dera-Sikh clash
27
May 2009
LUDHIANA: On the morning of the day when Punjab started to burn with
violence following the attack in Vienna, the already strong
faultlines had... |
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Sirsa dera driver changes statement
20 May 2009
CHANDIGARH:
Gobind Singh, a former driver of Dera Sirsa chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim
has moved an application in the Punjab and Haryana High... |
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Hidden Raga In Dera Tune
5
May 2009
BATHINDA: Political leaders of all hues either visited Dera
Sauda in Sirsa or raeched out to the dera authorities by using the
services of middlemen which are aplenty... |
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Nandgarh faces Panth De Gadaar shouts
8 April 2009
Kot
Shamir (Bathinda): In rather curious scenes, the one Jathedar who
was seen till only recently more in tune with the radical Sikh groups
faced... |
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Marjeevra Sikhs group marches from Takht Damdama Sahib, arrested
1 April 2009
Talwandi Sabo:
What could have been an aggressive and forceful way of making a point and
bringing the national lime light on a fraudster... |
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Sikhs go marching to hold high the Takht edict
25 March 2009
TALWANDI
SABO: In a move that signifies many contradictions at one go,
several panthic organisations saw themselves pushed into a corner to
defy the verbal... |
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Sikh-Dera Sirsa tensions explode in
Punjab
18 March 2009
Kotshamir/Bajakhana:
In a clear sign that tensions between the Sikh community and the
Sirsa dera have reached an explosive point, police and supporters of
Sikh holy... |
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Sikh-dera tensions on the boil again
11
March 2009
JHORAR ROHI (HARYANA): Confrontation levels were at peak as many
Sikh panthic leaders and organisations remained adamant on
participation... |
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Now, Sirsa Dera wants to put a stop to Sikh
gatherings
4
March 2009
FATEHABAD: In
development most provocative, the followers of Sirsa based fraudster
Gurmit Ram Rahim again dared the Sikh community... |
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Sirsa fraudster Gurmeet Ram
spends Valentine Day in Police Lines
18
February 2009
For six long and
arduous hours, the self-styled holy man Gurmeet Ram Rahim who is a
prime accused in a case of rape and murder suffered the ignominy of
having to... |
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Sirsa fraudster not to appear before cops in Bathinda
4
February 2009
CHANDIGARH: At a time when the Panthic bodies were waiting to
see how the Sirsa fraudster involved in rape and murder cases
manages to hoodwink the courts... |
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Bhai Daljit Singh in jail, Sirsa fraudster
roams free
24 December
2008
Ludhiana/Mansa/Bathinda:
In a clear sign that the Badal Government was more interested in
keeping dera babas on its side for electoral benefits and less
bothered... |
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HC tells Sirsa dera head to appear before Punjab Police
3 December
2008
Chandigarh: In a
development that has come as a jolt to Dera Sirsa head Gurmeet Ram
Rahim, accused by India's sleuthing agency CBI of rape and murder,
the ... |
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Barnala villagers resort to dharna against Dera Sirsa
12 November
2008
Barnala:
Residents of Deewana village near here blocked traffic at a local
bottleneck point for more than four hours on Monday to demand that
followers.. |
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Sirsa fraudster evades CBI court, but not because of shame
12 November
2008
Ambala: Sirsa
dera head Gurmeet Ram Rahim failed to appear in the CBI court on
November 9 as the agency examined two witnesses in the sexual... |
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New dera plans anger Sikhs
24 September 2008
Bathinda/Mansa:
Massive tensions have gripped Mansa since September 21 over the
construction of Dera Sacha Sauda’s new branch near Nangal village... |
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CBI Court to Dera sadh: You exploited and
raped women, committed murder
10 September 2008
AMBALA: On September 7,
after repeatedly making excuses of illness, the fraudster Dera Sirsa
head stood meekly in the court of special CBI Judge A.K. Verma... |
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Dera-Sikh clashes: 5 injured in Punjab
20 August, 2008
BARNALA: Five
persons - four Sikhs and one Dera Sirsa follower - were injured and
six vehicles damaged in a clash between members of the two communities... |
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IMA cadet gets bail in Dera firing case
20 August, 2008
MUMBAI: The
Bombay High Court on Monday released on bail an Indian Military
Academy (IMA) cadet who is an accused in a case related to the
firing on Sikh... |
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Haryana moving to shift fraudster sadh’s
trial to Sirsa
13 August, 2008
Chandigarh: The
Haryana government is planning to approach the Punjab
and Haryana High Court for holding a special court at Sirsa for
hearing rape and murder... |
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CBI Court orders framing of rape
charges against
Sirsa fraudster
29
July, 2008
AMBALA: Nemesis
seems to be fast catching up with rape and murder accused Sirsa Dera
head who has been successfully fooling a large number of his... |
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And after all of this, he now wants
media to mediate
29
July, 2008
SIRSA:
Pooh-poohing any semblance of humility and perched atop his seat of
lies and deceit, the Dera Sirsa head accused of murder and rape
sat... |
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Dabwali curfew lifted, bhog of Harmandar Singh
passes peacefully
29
July, 2008
Sirsa: Nine days
after Dabwali reeled under violence in which a Sikh was killed,
curfew was lifted from the town as situation there returned to
normal... |
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Sikhs observe bandh against continuing murder spree of Dera Sauda
23
July, 2008
BHATINDA/CHANDIGARH: Life
grounded to a halt across Punjab on Wednesday as the Sant Samaj and
various other Sikh organizations observed a peaceful... |
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Harmandir Singh cremated
23
July, 2008
MANDI DABWALI: 30 year
old Harmandir Singh may have known that his cousin was a die hard
member-supporter of the Dera cult. What he perhaps could... |
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Sirsa fraudster says he's too sick to appear in murder, rape cases
9
July, 2008
Ambala: Rape and
murder-accused Sirsa dera head Gurmeet Ram Rahim failed to appear in
the CBI court here on Saturday in connection with two
cases of murder... |
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Sirsa dera too in Kashmir style land row
2
July, 2008
Chachian (Kangra): As Kashmir exploded
over illegal transfer of forest land to a Hindu shrine
at the behest of the Governor and due to blackmail by
some Congress... |
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27 Sikh youth released on bail
26 June 2008
MUMBAI: Twenty-seven Sikh youth detained by the Mumbai police and
then by the Railway police since 20 June 2008, while they were
protesting on the Eastern... |
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Murder at the Mall
25
June, 2008
MUMBAI:
TRIGGER-HAPPY security guards of self-styled, rape & murder-accused baba of Sirsa dera,
opened point-blank fire into a crowd of Sikhs protesting against... |
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Dera head planning Sirsa-style hub
near Mumbai
25
June, 2008
MUMBAI: For a
murder and rape accused, held a prime culprit by India's
top sleuthing agency CBI, Gurmeet Ram Rahim is pretty proactive
setting up... |
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Mysore dera is also full of frauds
25
June, 2008
Mysore: Sirsa's
dera sadh is trouble personified. Rapes, killings, financial
bunglings are the stuff of everyday life for him. His visit to Mysore
has brought... |
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Dera Sirsa head's credentials:
Murderer, rapist, molestation-accused
25
June, 2008
SIRSA: Dera
Sirsa chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim is accused of murder, rape and sexual
exploitation in three separate cases filed by the Central Bureau of
Investigation... |
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Sirsa killer free but 27 Sikhs in
Mumbai still behind bars
25
June, 2008
MUMBAI:
Twenty-seven Sikhs arrested after first day of protests are still
behind bars. Instead of moving to arrest the Dera Sirsa killer sadh,
Mumbai police moved... |
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Shenanigans all around
25
June, 2008
That not a single BJP leader raised any voice in favor of the Sikh
community tells a story about the kind of alliance that Akalis in
Punjab have been having with the BJP... |
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Sacha Sauda men assault SAD (A) leader, brother
4
June,
2008
Bathinda: About two
dozen Dera Sacha Sauda followers, reportedly backed by a Block
Samiti member of the SAD (Badal), allegedly assaulted SAD (Amritsar)... |
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Paranoia
results in killing
2
April
2008
LONGOWAL: The intermittent
clashes between followers of Dera Sacha Sauda and various Sikh
factions played so much on the mind of 18- year-old Ramandeep
Singh... |
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Khalsas come marching, regime goes
on arrest spree
13 February 2008
SALABATPURA/BHAI
ROOPA: A fraudster rape and murder accused self-styled sadh hurts
Sikh sentiments. The Akal Takht directs the Sikhs to ensure that
such... |
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Gurmeet Ram gets a jolt, escapes attack on
convoy
6 February, 2008
KARNAL
(HARYANA): When a pseudo-saint comes to a court of law to put in a
symbolic appearance before the judge and win the battle in the streets... |
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Sirsa baba told not to hold 'satsang'
16 October, 2007
Chandigarh: Baba Gurmeet Ram of Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda has
once again stirred up tension in Punjab by seeking permission to
hold a satsang... |
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Dera Sauda's Gurmeet Ram Rahim
appears before CBI court, gets more bail
10 October, 2007
AMBALA: Dera
Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim, who was recently named as prime
accused by the CBI after a detailed court ordered... |
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Now,
goons of another dera attack a Sikh paper
3 October, 2007
ALANDHAR/ LUDHIANA/ ELSEWHERE:
Sirsa based Dera Sacha Sauda's head, a murder and rape accused
Gurmeet Ram Rahim, insulted the entire... |
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Sirsa dera men throw acid on Sikhs, Gurmeet Ram
inciting followers
5 September, 2007
MANSA: Even as the Dera Sirsa baba
Gurmeet Ram Rahim continues to escape the dragnet of law by procuring bails
from the High Court in Punjab... |
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Police reveal dera human bombs threat
29 August, 2007
Chandigarh: The Punjab police
revealed that the Sirsa dera had plans of targeting senior Punjab leaders
with human bombs..... |
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India media tears into Gurmeet Ram Rahim,
finds more stink
22
August, 2007
CHANDIGARH: Dera Sacha Sauda head has
done so much of Jhootha Sauda that withthe passing of every single
day.... |
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Notices issued to CBI on Sirsa sadh's plea
22
August, 2007
Chandigarh: The High Court of Punjab and Haryana on
Monday issued notices to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
.... |
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Top sleuthing agency confirms dera head is rapist,
murderer
1 August, 2007
CHANDIGARH: India's top federal sleuthing agency
has spoken. The Central Bureau of Investigation, often compared to
the.... |
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Gurmit Ram gets bail,tells court I said sorry
4 July 2007
CHANDIGARH: Two days after the Akal
Takht rejected the fresh apology of the Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmit Ram
Rahim... |
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Gurmeet Ram Rahim gets Z-plus security
13 June 2007
CHANDIGARH: Dera Sacha head Gurmeet Ram Rahim
will now be provided "Z-plus" security cover by the Haryana
government... |
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Gurmeet Ram's apology finds due place in dustbin
30 May, 2007
Amritsar: Punjab is calm, but does calm always
denote peaceful? The head of the so-called Dera Sacha Sauda once again
crafted a cleverly-worded... |
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Such A Sauda
16 May, 2007
BATHINDA: Caught in a cleftstick of a
CBI murder case and a thinly-veiled political alliance with the Congress in
Punjab, the self-styled.... |
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Sacha Sauda, CBI come in blasting by son of slain
scribe
11 April,
2007
Chandigarh: Days after Dera Sacha Sauda was
widely credited for the better showing by the Congress in Punjab's Malwa
region and the meeting of Punjab MLAs with Congress president.... |
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