Faridkot

Rahul Gandhi meets families of youth killed in police firing in Faridkot

Rahul Gandhi Thursday met the families of the two youth killed in police firing during a protest against a sacrilege incident last month.

Nov 05, 2015, 14:05 PM IST

Sacrilege incident: Rahul Gandhi arrives in Faridkot, to meet victims' kin today

Rahul Gandhi will meet farmers in Bathinda district during his two-day visit.

Nov 05, 2015, 05:44 AM IST

Holy book row: Accused discharged from hospital

The accused in the desecration incident at Bargari, who was hospitalised here in view of spinal injury, was discharged on Friday, police said.Rupinder Singh, who was hospitalised at PGIMER here for treatment of a spinal injury on October 27, has been discharged from the hospital and shifted to Faridkot jail, police said.

Oct 30, 2015, 15:52 PM IST

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Oct 26, 2015, 21:48 PM IST

Kejriwal should focus on running Delhi: Shiromani Akali Dal

The Shiromani Akali Dal on Saturday said it was condemnable that Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, who could not control rapes in the national capital, was trying to stoke communal passions in

Oct 25, 2015, 20:59 PM IST

Punjab calm, para military forces conduct flag marches

After being on the boil for about a week over sacrilege incidents and police firing, Punjab was peaceful on Thursday.

Oct 22, 2015, 21:32 PM IST

Normalcy returning to violence-hit Punjab; former Faridkot SSP to be chargesheeted for negligence

Punjab was today limping back to normalcy with paramilitary forces keeping a tight vigil in areas rattled by violence over desecration of the holy book even as the state government cleared the decks to charge sheet former Faridkot SSP for alleged negligence and police firing on Sikh activists.

Oct 22, 2015, 14:28 PM IST

How false rumours lead to riots in India - Part 2

A 50-year-old man in northern India was killed in a mob lynching allegedly over rumours that his family had been storing and consuming beef at home.

Oct 17, 2015, 23:46 PM IST

How false rumours lead to riots in India

Two people were killed and over 70 others were injured after bloody clashes broke out between police and Sikh protesters in Punjab’s Faridkot, Moga and Sangrur districts after Sikh bodies staged pr

Oct 17, 2015, 23:45 PM IST

Protests over sacrilege continue in Punjab, 2 killed in clashes cremated

Protests over alleged sacrilege of Sikh holy book in a village here continued on Friday at various places in Punjab on Friday even as the two persons killed in a clash with police two days back were cremated amid tight security.

Oct 16, 2015, 19:37 PM IST

Holy book desecration: PPP seeks inquiry by sitting HC judge

People's Party of Punjab (PPP) president Manpreet Singh Badal on Friday rejected the setting up of a Judicial Commission headed by Justice (retd) Zora Singh of Punjab and Haryana High Court over alleged sacrilege of Sikh holy book in Faridkot district and its aftermath.

Oct 16, 2015, 17:53 PM IST

Punjab: Sikh protestors clash with police in Faridkot

Sikhs from various organisations clashed with police over an alleged incident of sacrilege in Faridkot district of Punjab.

Oct 14, 2015, 16:38 PM IST