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Man Who Desecrated Sikhs' Holy Book Dies In Hospital: Punjab Cops
The accused in a recent sacrilege incident in Punjab's Morinda, who was lodged in a jail in Mansa district, died at the Mansa civil hospital on Monday after he complained of "discomfort", police said.
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2 Arrested Over Sacrilege Incident In Gurdwara In Punjab's Jalandhar
Two persons have been arrested in connection with a sacrilege incident in a Gurdwara in Punjab's Jalandhar district, police said on Monday.
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On CCTV, Dera Follower Killed In Punjab. He Was Accused In Sacrilege Case
A Dera Sacha Sauda follower, who was an accused in a 2015 sacrilege incident, was shot dead on Thursday by five unidentified assailants in Punjab's Faridkot district, police said.
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Punjab Sacrilege: 7 Years On, 3 Dera Followers Get Jail, All Parties Want Credit
Two men were acquitted for want of evidence in the 2015 case in Moga's Malke village, which was one of several such incidents in Punjab at the time
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"Exposed": Akali Dal Slams Congress, AAP After Sacrilege Case Probe Update
Seven years after a sacrilege incident triggered violent protests in Punjab, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has indicated that the crime was committed following a conspiracy by Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim for revenge.
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No Sacrilege Incident Reported At Kapurthala: Punjab Police Chief
Punjab Police chief Siddharth Chattopadhyaya on Saturday said that 'no sacrilege' incident was reported at a gurudwara in Kapurthala.
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Ludhiana Blast Aimed At Disturbing Punjab's Peace: Arvind Kejriwal
AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the alleged sacrilege attempts and the Ludhiana bomb blast are the handiwork of a few people wanting to disturb the state's peace and such incidents will continue unless a strong government takes over.
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"Can't Bluntly Condemn": Sikh Body Chief On Alleged Sacrilege, Killings
The mob killing of two men accused of desecrating Sikh religious sentiments in Punjab were not "simple incidents" and "not a matter of mere condemnation", Harjinder Singh Dhami, the head of the SGPC, told NDTV.
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A Phone Call, Then Punjab Police Officer's U-Turn On Lynching Case
Hours after a man was beaten to death in the presence of policemen in Punjab's Kapurthala, police officers ruled out a sacrilege link and even backtracked on their own statement after a phone call in the middle of a press conference.
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Man Killed For Alleged Sacrilege At Gurdwara Had 8 Deep Cuts On Neck, Body: Official
The man killed for attempting sacrilege at a gurdwara in Punjab's Kapurthala had over eight "deep, sharp cuts" on his neck and body likely inflicted by swords, a senior medical officer of the local civil hospital said.
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2nd Lynching In Punjab Over Theft, Not Sacrilege, Say Cops: 10 Facts
A second alleged incident of sacrilege was reported from Punjab's Kapurthala less than 24 hours after the incident at Amritsar's Golden temple. The man has been beaten to death. The police said the man had entered the gurdwara for theft.
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Special Investigation Team Formed To Probe Golden Temple Sacrilege Attempt
Terming the Amritsar sacrilege incident at Sri Darbar Sahib most unfortunate, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa said that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Law and Order has been formed.
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"Ethical People Do More Than...": Navjot Sidhu vs Top Punjab Lawyer
APS Deol's appointment had triggered a debate within the party as he had represented former top cop Sumedh Singh Saini and Inspector General Paramraj Singh Umaranangal in relation to cases regarding incidents of sacrilege and subsequent police firing
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Navjot Sidhu Attacks Previous Badal Government Over Punjab Sacrilege Incidents
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday raised the issue of the 2015 sacrilege incidents, but this time he chose to attack the previous SAD-BJP dispensation for not holding a proper probe into the matter, instead of his own government in Punjab.
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New Special Probe Team Closer To Justice In Sacrilege Case: Navjot Sidhu
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, who had been targeting the Amarinder Singh government over alleged delay in justice in the 2015 sacrilege and subsequent police firing incidents, said the new Punjab police SIT was inching closer to justice.
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Man Who Desecrated Sikhs' Holy Book Dies In Hospital: Punjab Cops
The accused in a recent sacrilege incident in Punjab's Morinda, who was lodged in a jail in Mansa district, died at the Mansa civil hospital on Monday after he complained of "discomfort", police said.
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2 Arrested Over Sacrilege Incident In Gurdwara In Punjab's Jalandhar
Two persons have been arrested in connection with a sacrilege incident in a Gurdwara in Punjab's Jalandhar district, police said on Monday.
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On CCTV, Dera Follower Killed In Punjab. He Was Accused In Sacrilege Case
A Dera Sacha Sauda follower, who was an accused in a 2015 sacrilege incident, was shot dead on Thursday by five unidentified assailants in Punjab's Faridkot district, police said.
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Punjab Sacrilege: 7 Years On, 3 Dera Followers Get Jail, All Parties Want Credit
Two men were acquitted for want of evidence in the 2015 case in Moga's Malke village, which was one of several such incidents in Punjab at the time
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"Exposed": Akali Dal Slams Congress, AAP After Sacrilege Case Probe Update
Seven years after a sacrilege incident triggered violent protests in Punjab, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has indicated that the crime was committed following a conspiracy by Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim for revenge.
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No Sacrilege Incident Reported At Kapurthala: Punjab Police Chief
Punjab Police chief Siddharth Chattopadhyaya on Saturday said that 'no sacrilege' incident was reported at a gurudwara in Kapurthala.
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Ludhiana Blast Aimed At Disturbing Punjab's Peace: Arvind Kejriwal
AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the alleged sacrilege attempts and the Ludhiana bomb blast are the handiwork of a few people wanting to disturb the state's peace and such incidents will continue unless a strong government takes over.
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"Can't Bluntly Condemn": Sikh Body Chief On Alleged Sacrilege, Killings
The mob killing of two men accused of desecrating Sikh religious sentiments in Punjab were not "simple incidents" and "not a matter of mere condemnation", Harjinder Singh Dhami, the head of the SGPC, told NDTV.
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A Phone Call, Then Punjab Police Officer's U-Turn On Lynching Case
Hours after a man was beaten to death in the presence of policemen in Punjab's Kapurthala, police officers ruled out a sacrilege link and even backtracked on their own statement after a phone call in the middle of a press conference.
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Man Killed For Alleged Sacrilege At Gurdwara Had 8 Deep Cuts On Neck, Body: Official
The man killed for attempting sacrilege at a gurdwara in Punjab's Kapurthala had over eight "deep, sharp cuts" on his neck and body likely inflicted by swords, a senior medical officer of the local civil hospital said.
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2nd Lynching In Punjab Over Theft, Not Sacrilege, Say Cops: 10 Facts
A second alleged incident of sacrilege was reported from Punjab's Kapurthala less than 24 hours after the incident at Amritsar's Golden temple. The man has been beaten to death. The police said the man had entered the gurdwara for theft.
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Special Investigation Team Formed To Probe Golden Temple Sacrilege Attempt
Terming the Amritsar sacrilege incident at Sri Darbar Sahib most unfortunate, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa said that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Law and Order has been formed.
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"Ethical People Do More Than...": Navjot Sidhu vs Top Punjab Lawyer
APS Deol's appointment had triggered a debate within the party as he had represented former top cop Sumedh Singh Saini and Inspector General Paramraj Singh Umaranangal in relation to cases regarding incidents of sacrilege and subsequent police firing
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Navjot Sidhu Attacks Previous Badal Government Over Punjab Sacrilege Incidents
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday raised the issue of the 2015 sacrilege incidents, but this time he chose to attack the previous SAD-BJP dispensation for not holding a proper probe into the matter, instead of his own government in Punjab.
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New Special Probe Team Closer To Justice In Sacrilege Case: Navjot Sidhu
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, who had been targeting the Amarinder Singh government over alleged delay in justice in the 2015 sacrilege and subsequent police firing incidents, said the new Punjab police SIT was inching closer to justice.
