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Rejecting the government of Meghalaya’s un-accommodative stand on relocation, Shillong Sikhs living in the Punjabi Lane area have now appealed to the government to see reason and review their own half-baked blueprint and reiterated their stand to continue to l... More »
The Deputy Chief Minister of Meghalaya Prestone Tynsong declared yesterday that his government had allocated Rs. 20 million to be given to the traditional authority – the Syiem of Hima Myllieum and take over the land where the poor Sikhs have been living for t... More »
After meeting the Sikh Sangat at the Gurdwara Sahib in the Punjabi Lane area early this morning, the DSGMC delegation led by President Manjinder Singh Sirsa submitted an exhaustive memorandum to the Governor of Meghalaya Mr Satya Pal Malik, challenging the rec... More »
What has come as a welcome relief to the deeply troubled poor Sikhs of Shilling residing in the Punjabi Lane -Harijan Colony of Shillong, India’s National Commission for Minorities has ordered stay, the Scheduled Castes Commission has mooted for investigation ... More »
Challenging the recently submitted High-Level Committee report of the BJP-coalition Conrad Sangma Meghalaya government on the ownership of the land of poor Sikhs at Bara Bazar, Shillong, the Harijan Panchayat Committee, representing the interests of the hundre... More »
Since the first attack on poor Sikhs in 2018 in Shillong, when an attempt was made to torch their houses and overawe them, followed by concerted media badgering of Sikhs by local leaders, under state patronage of the BJP-coalition government, the World Sikh Ne... More »
Deeply perturbed by the impartial, one-sided public utterances, administrative actions and political threats for the past nearly two years by the members of the High Level Committee formed by the Meghalaya government, actually notified only for suggestions and... More »
After two years of the Justice Sen order of the High Court of Meghalaya at Shillong, ordering status quo ante in the premises and lives of the poor Sikhs residing in the Bara Bazar area of Shillong for the last two centuries and more, the government of Meghala... More »
When Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong issued a veiled threat today to the poor Shillong Sikhs residing in the Punjabi lane area, also known as Sweepers’ Colony, the Harijan Panchayat Committee retaliated saying that they will not be cowed down ... More »
Responding to the threatening calls to kill them by the militant organisation HNLC, the poor Sikh residents of Punjabi lane, Shillong dashed off an SOS letter to Conrad Sangma -Chief Minister of Meghalaya seeking his government’s immediate intervention to prot... More »
As the local political leadership of the state of Meghalaya ups the ante against the poor Shillong Sikhs, they approach the scholar-governor of the state -Shri Tathagata Roy and present him a list of their woes and seek his urgent intervention to build the Gur... More »