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Amritsar, May 29 (ANI): Followers of a Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS) sect sought refuge under a Sikh body today to avoid getting caught in ongoing sectarian clashes. A delegation of 21 followers of the DSS arrived at the office of the Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC), the top management...

Amritsar, May 29: Top Sikh clerics today met to decide the future course of action against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the wake of an apology tendered by him for dressing like Guru Gobind Singh. More...

Headed by Jathedar Joginder Singh Vedanti of Akal Takht, the Sikh priests will deliberate on the apology sent by the Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. More...

Dera's chief’s apology addressed to Guru Gobind Singh instead of the Akal Takht hasn't gone down well with the Sikh clergy. More...

Top Sikh clerics will meet on Tuesday in Amritsar to decide the future course of action in the wake of an apology tendered by the Dera Sacha Sauda chief even as Punjab Police remained on high alert across the state, which remained calm on Monday. More...

Amritsar, Sirsa (Haryana), May 28 (ANI): Punjab remained peaceful on Monday following an apology by Dera Sacha Sauda chief Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. The Dera Sacha Sauda sect on Sunday tendered an apology to Guru Gobind Singh to diffuse the situation. "In the best interest of peace and...

In his apology letter directed to Guru Gobind Singh, the Dera chief had expressed kshama (apology) for his acts as he had never intended to imitate the 10th Guru by dressing up like him, which hurt Sikh sentiments. More...

NEW DELHI: Even though the Dera Sacha Sauda tendered an apology, addressed to 10th Sikh Guru Gobind Singh, on Sunday — the deadline set by the Akal Takht for the Dera to vacate its premises in Punjab — the state continued to be in the throes of uncertainty. More...

Sirsa (Haryana)/Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmit Ram Rahim tendered an apology Sunday evening - the deadline set by the Akal Takht for the sect to vacate its campuses in Punjab following a controversy over the godman's portrayal allegedly in the manner of 10th Sikh guru Gobind Singh. More...

NEW DELHI: Even though the Dera Sacha Sauda tendered an apology, addressed to 10th Sikh Guru Gobind Singh, on Sunday — the deadline set by the Akal Takht for the Dera to vacate its premises in Punjab — the state continued to be in the throes of uncertainty. More...

In a move that may end the standoff in Punjab, the Dera Sacha Sauda apologised this evening to Guru Gobind Singh in humanity s interest , reiterating that the sect held all religions in high esteem and their chief could never think of imitating the Guru. Hours after the Akal Takht deadline for...

Sirsa (Haryana)/Chandigarh, May 27 (IANS) Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmit Ram Rahim tendered an apology Sunday evening - the deadline set by the Akal Takht for the sect to vacate its campuses in Punjab following a controversy over the godman s portrayal allegedly in the manner of 10th Sikh guru...

In a move that may end the standoff in Punjab, the Dera Sacha Sauda apologised this evening to Guru Gobind Singh "in humanity's interest", reiterating that the sect held all religions More...

New Delhi: The Dera Sacha Sauda finally apologised over the row surrounding the alleged blasphemous act against 10th Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Singh, even as a deadline set by the Akal Takht for the Dera Sacha Sauda sect to vacate its campuses in the state ends on Sunday evening. More...

The Dera Sacha Sauda finally apologised over the row surrounding the alleged blasphemous act against 10th Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Singh. The apology was, however, addressed to the Guru, and not Akal Takht, as the supreme Sikh body had been demanding. More...

Chandigarh, May 27 (IANS) Nearly 100,000 Punjab Police personnel and over 40 companies of paramilitary forces were in place in Punjab Sunday as the deadline set by the Akal Takht for the Dera Sacha Sauda sect to vacate its campuses in the state drew near. More...

Salabatpur (Punjab)/New Delhi, May 27 (ANI): Security is on a high alert across Punjab, especially around the camps of Dera Sacha Sauda sect, in the wake of the ultimatum given by the Akal Takht for the closure of these units today for an alleged "blasphemy" of Guru Gobind Singh. Personnel of...

Traditional Sikhs on one side and Deras and sects on the other - which side will Sikhism turn. More...

Traditional Sikhs on one side and Deras and sects on the other - which side will Sikhism turn. More...

By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, May 26 (ANI): Sikh scholars are visualising "a ray of hope" for re-establishing peace in Punjab in the wake of the nearly fornight-long crisis between traditional Sikh believers and representatives of the Dera sacha Sauda sect that functions from the...