Indefinite curfew was imposed in the town of Sirsa in Haryana state on Sunday after a clash occurred between the followers of Dera Sacha Sauda and members of...
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(The controversial Dera Sacha Sauda with 35 lakh devotees in Punjab influences the course of state elections.)BATHINDA/SIRSA: The controversial Dera Sacha Sauda with 35 lakh devotees in Punjab influences the course of state elections. The dera's Sirsabased chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh issues a directive to followers on which party to vote and this can be a game-changer.That's because, the dera's main...
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controversial Dera Sacha Sauda with 35 lakh devotees in Punjab influences the course of state elections.BATHINDA/SIRSA: The controversial Dera Sacha Sauda with 35 lakh devotees in Punjab influences the course of state elections. The dera's Sirsabased chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh issues a directive to followers on which party to vote and this can be a game-changer.That's because, the dera's main area...
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Haryana, Curfew in Sirsa, Dera Sacha Sauda, Valmiki Chowk, Sirsa Police, Gurmeet Ram Rahim SinghAuthorities today decided to continue for the second consecutive day the curfew imposed in this Haryana town after violent clashes between followers of the controversial Dera Sacha Sauda sect and the Sikh community.Although no violence has been reported in the past 12 hours, tension continues to brew between...
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SIRSA: It's not just the pace of electioneering in Punjab that is picking up in the last lap. Knocking the doors of Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda to seek 'blessings' from dera chief Ram Rahim Singh, has also picked up. On Saturday and Sunday, the dera saw about 21 candidates, including Veenu Badal, wife of People's Party of Punjab (PPP) chief Manpreet Badal, and three other prominent candidates, landing...
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SIRSA: A day after seven persons were injured in a clash between a group of Sikhs and followers of Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda,on Sunday booked 2,000 dera followers under various sections of IPC, including attempt to murder, even as the curfew continued in the town.The borders of Sirsa remained sealed and a flag march was taken out by the Haryana police.All the business establishments remained closed...
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women devotees were killed and about two dozen followers of Dera Sacha Sauda injured when a canter got involved in a multiple accident near Badopal village in this district today. The accident occurred when over two dozen devotees from Hisar, travelling in the canter, were on their way to Dera Sacha Sauda in Sirsa to attend a religious congregation. As the canter reached near Badopal village,...
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dera Sacha Sauda followers were killed in a road mishap near Padihara village on Sirsa-Jaipur road today. The accident occurred when the Tavera, carrying six dera Sacha Sauda followers, collided head-on with a Rajasthan Roadways bus coming from opposite direction. All the victims, belonging to Sangrur in Punjab, died on the spot. The Tavera was on its way from Sujangarh to Rattangarh. ...
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district administration imposed curfew in Haryana's Sirsa town Saturday following violent clashes between followers of the controversial Dera Sacha Sauda sect and the Sikh community.District officials said the curfew was imposed Saturday evening to prevent the situation from escalating.The clash between the Dera Sacha Sauda sect followers and members of the Sikh community left at least six people injured,...
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SALABATPURA/SIRSA: Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda is likely to announce its support in favour of a party or candidates in pollbound Punjab on Sunday . The campaigning ended on Saturday and the state would go to polls on Monday.The candidates contesting the polls are keenly awaiting the Dera's decision as the sect has a massive following in Punjab's Malwa region. Heavyweights like CM Prakash Singh Badal,...
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