New Delhi: After India asked Pakistan for “immediate remedial action” in the case of a minor Sikh girl, forcibly converted to Islam and married to a Muslim, now the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has urged UN human rights arm to direct Islamabad for stern action against culprits. “We condemn the abduction, conversion & illegal forceful marriage […]
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India asks Pak to act on Sikh girl’s forced conversion
New Delhi: India on Friday said it has asked for “immediate remedial action” by Pakistan in the case of a minor Sikh girl being forcibly converted to Islam and married to a Muslim man. The Ministry of External Affairs in a statement said it has received a number of representations from various quarters of civil […]
Sikh group helps Kashmiri students travel back home
Chandigarh | Sikh non-profit organization Khalsa Aid has sent nearly 300 Kashmiri students from various places back to their home state following fear among them in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror attack on February 14 in which 40 CRPF troopers were killed. Khalsa Aid volunteers said on Thursday that the last batch of students […]
Sikh groups protest against release of controversial film
Chandigarh : Sikh groups held protests at various places in Punjab and Haryana as the controversial film ‘Nanak Shah Fakir’ released across the country except Punjab on Friday. The Sikhs are protesting against the film, based on the life and teachings of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, saying that the Guru cannot be shown in human […]