Sikhs who have fallen for drugs will be made followers of Guru again and will be given shastra vidya, he said. According to reports, he currently dresses as Bhindranwale and is escorted by armed men. 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh was arrested by Punjab Police from Moga district of Punjab on Sunday. Out of the blue, a new organisation called 'Warris Panj-Aab De' surfaced, with Deep Sidhu's official Facebook page linked to it. They used Sri Guru Granth Sahib as a shield and waved swords and weapons to get their aide, booked in an alleged kidnapping case, freed from police custody. Also read: Does Pakistans ISI have a role in Khalistan propagator Amritpal Singhs rise in Punjab? 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According to Mandeep, there are now two parallel organisations running with the same name. From making education and health affordable for people to protecting the language, culture, and rights of Punjab and restoring respect for Sri Guru Granth Sahib We will fight for everything.. Amritpal Singh claimed to have taken over Waris Punjab De, an organisation founded by Deep Sidhu in 2021. However, Deep Sidhus family denied any links to Amritpal. During questioning, Gurmeet claimed that the organisation was established much later, and some contacts were used to register it backdated from Moga district. 10. Amritpal Singh reportedly chose to form'Warris Panj-Aab De', similar to 'Waris Punjab De' to ride on the late actor's popularity after the radical preacher failed to take control of the existing outfit, documents confiscated during a crackdown on him show. Copyright HT Digital Streams Ltd. All rights reserved. We do not know how he declared himself as head of my brothers organisation. Deep Sidhu Sandeep Singh Sidhu (known as Deep Sidhu; 2 April 1984 - 15 February 2022) was an Indian film actor and Sikh activist. India News and Entertainment News here. He was in touch with Deep over the phone for some time but later Deep blocked him. Deep Sidhu was an Indian actor and lawyer who mainly worked in Punjabi films. Your session has expired, please login again. People will slowly understand the difference.. While Mandeep said he can never agree with Amritpals extremist ideology, he had, however, attended Deep Sidhus first death anniversary programme organized separately by the Amritpal group at Budh Singh Wala village of Moga on February 19. This way anyone can storm inside the police station and get anyone freed with pressure, he said. On March 18, Punjab Police launched a massive crackdown on pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh and his associates in Punjab. We all are still slaves We have to fight for freedom Our waters are being looted, and our Guru is being disrespected The youth of Punjab should be ready to give up their lives for panth, the Khalistan sympathiser was quoted as saying by The Indian Express. He is misusing Deeps name and portraying him as a separatist.. But Sindhus uncle Harjit Singh had a different story to tell. We all are still slaves We have to fight for freedom Our waters are being looted, and our Guru is being disrespected The youth of Punjab should be ready to give up their lives for panth, he said, adding he will be moving to each village of Punjab and bring youth back to Sikhi. Uppal said, Deeps family, including his mother and brother, were the real forces who stood behind him when Delhi Police booked Deep. Since taking over Waris Punjab De, Amritpal gained notoriety. This is a subscriber only feature Subscribe Now to get daily updates on WhatsApp, Copyright © HT Digital Streams Limited, Copyright 2023 HT Digital Streams Ltd All Right Reserved, Adani Green Energy reports 3-fold increase in net profit at Rs974 cr in FY23, Horoscope Today: Money astrological predictions for May 2, 2023, From American Airlines to Heathrow staff - Strikes may affect your travel plans, AI-guided drones could begin turning farm tractors obsolete, Several of Indias financial sector rules need a revamp. Over the past month, eight of his aides including Papalpreet Singh have been arrested under the National Security Act. The Moga-based organisation did not mention Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan. 7. We will fight for the rights of Punjab, but there is a way to do that. After Deeps death, Amritpal came from Dubai but did not bother to meet his family even once, or express condolences. Amritpal has been on the run since 18 March when the Punjab police and RAF launched a crackdown against the elusive preacher, who gave the police the slip and escaped their dragnet when his cavalcade was intercepted in Punjab's Jalandhar district. 172.104.167.33 When Deep Sidhu came under investigation agencies radar during the farmer protests, National Investigation Agency also sent a notice to Mandeep. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. [3] [4] According to the reports, the . There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Further details will be shared by #PunjabPolice. They call him the source of inspiration on social media. Mandeep stated that the organisation was created to fulfill his late brother's vision of serving the people of Punjab. 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Deep Sidhu was living in Mumbai for almost 15 years he had a very successful career as lawyer and worked with big law firms. Thousands of pro-Khalistani supporters attended it. We do not know how he declared himself as head of my brother's organisation. He was in touch with Deep over the phone for some time but later Deep blocked him. Ohda sodha laguga (we will punish them). Operation Kaveri kicks off to evacuate 3k Indians from Sudan, On New York-Delhi flight again, man urinates on co-flyer, Global military spend at record high, India fourth, Terms of Use and Grievance Redressal Policy. The original Waris Punjab De which was formed by my brother is headed by Harnek Singh Uppal. We are not waging any battle against the government. 21 likes, 0 comments - Deep Cheema (@deep_cheema_official) on Instagram: "SUBSCRIBE COMMENT OUT NOW SONG NAME :- TERE NAIN CHANDRE SINGER :- MANI HATHUR LYRICS :- KALA HAT . Oops! He was propagating himself as a Sikh leader for Khalistan, similar to that of Khalistani terrorist Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. Supreme Court rules it can directly grant divorce to couples under Articl Amid Justice Gangopadhyay row, recalling retd HC judge Karnan's battle wi What is May Day and why is it celebrated on May 1? Amritpal talks of a separate country for Sikhs, and thats the difference between them and us. Deep Sidhu's father Sardar Surjit Singh The names of his brother are Mandeep Singh and Navdeep Singh. When Amritpal returned from overseas in August 2022 and demanded the papers for 'Waris Punjab De', Mandeep refused to hand them over. Read all the Latest News, Trending News,Cricket News, Bollywood News, Click to reveal On the Ajnala violence, Mandeep said that was also a failure of police and government. Deep Sidhu's brother Mandeep created an organisation in Fathehgarh Sahib on July 4, 2022, in accordance with Deep's desires to promote 'Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan', spread awareness about pollution-related issues, draw drug-addicted youths towards sports, and aid people during natural disasters, among other goals. There were around 5 lakh followers on Deep Sidhus page when the post was added. They created a new logo of Waris Punjab De and posted from Deeps page on February 20, 2022 that all his fans should follow that page., Deep, his brother said, already had more than 5 lakh followers on Facebook and it created an impression that Amritpal was his authorized successor. Priyank Kharge said. Both Waris Punjab De organisations use Deep Sidhu as their face. Amritpal has been vocal about issues related to Sikhs on social media for at least the last five years, according to a report in The Quint. Radical preacher and fugitive Amritpal Singh had wished to create an extremist outfit Warris Panj-ab De, phonetically sounding similar to the one created by late actor Deep Sidhu's brother Waris Punjab De. Simranjit Singh Mann also demanded a judicial probe into Sidhus death, terming it a conspiracy by the Centre due to Sidhus involvement in the Republic Day violence. Bukkanwala has been taken into custody and charged under the National Security Act and shifted to Dibrugarh Central Jail in Assam. Deep had said that talks are the (only) way, but Amritpal is asking youths to pick up weapons. Hindu, Muslim, Sikh or Christian, it is for all those who will fight with us for the rights of Punjab, The Indian Express quoted Sidhu as saying. The social organisation was originally floated by Sidhu as a pressure group to protect and fight for rights of Punjab and raise social issues. In February, his supporters, some of them brandishing swords and guns, broke through barricades and stormed a police station in Ajnala on the outskirts of Amritsar city, demanding that Lovepreet Singh alias Toofan, an accused in a case involving kidnapping, be released. Bhindranwale is my inspiration. 5. Follow the latest breaking news and developments from India and around the world with Hindustan Times' newsdesk. The incident took place when he was on his way to Punjab to campaign for Mann. It was established with strict regulations in place, including the roles and election of office-bearers. But then how did the rise to infamy? The Punjab Police on Sunday said it has released 197 people out of the total 353 taken into preventive custody on the apprehension of breach of peace and disturbance of law and order. Waris Punjab De works to help the youth of the state follow the tenets of Sikhism and establish Khalsa Raj. Some documents unearthed during the ongoing crackdown against Amritpal, PTI reported, suggest that the establishment of 'Warris Panj-Aab De' was potentially backdated. We decided to stand with the family and get a separate organisation registered. My brother was not a separatist, Mandeep added. (But) youths like it and he will get more followers., Mandeep said, He used my brothers official Facebook page just five days after his deathhe took over the FB page of Waris Punjab De. Amritpal Singh, 29, is a follower of pro-Khalistan slain militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. Ghar kaise chalega?" Amritsar: Mandeep Sidhu, brother of late Deep Sidhu, met Akal Takht jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh on Saturday and requested him to recommend hanging a picture of the farm-stir motivator inside the . Speaking about how Amritpal allegedly took over the organisation, Mandeep said Amritpals group used Deep Sidhus official Facebook page just five days after the accident. Deep Sidhu's brother Mandeep created an organisation in Fathehgarh Sahib on 4 July 2022, in accordance with Deep's desires to promote 'Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan', spread awareness about pollution-related issues, draw drug-addicted youths towards sports, and aid people during natural disasters, among other goals. After Deeps death, Amritpal came from Dubai but did not even bother to meet his family or express condolences. Your IP: Sidhu became popular in Punjab and when he died he was cremated in his hometown Ludhiana as pro-Khalistani slogans were raised. Apart from this, he believed in the Sikhism religion and held Indian nationality. He is befooling people using my brothers and Khalistans name. 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During the conversation, Mandeep said his family does not believe in waging war against the government for a separate homeland for Sikhs. News18 // , , , | - - | n18oc_liveSubscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/1IMIp73 For Latest news and updates, log on to: https://bit.ly/2Cx91OkFollow Us on Twitter:https://twitter.com/News18Haryana https://twitter.com/News18Himachal https://twitter.com/News18Punjab Like Us on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/News18Haryana/ https://www.facebook.com/News18Himachal/ https://www.facebook.com/News18Punjab Mandeep stated that the organisation was created to fulfill his late brother's vision of serving the people of Punjab. But Sindhus family claims not to know Singh or how he took over the group. Follow the latest breaking news and developments from India and around the world with Hindustan Times' newsdesk. Deep Sidhu's brother Mandeep created an organisation in Fathehgarh Sahib on July 4, 2022, in accordance with Deep's desires to promote 'Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan', spread awareness about pollution-related issues, draw drug-addicted youths towards sports, and aid people during natural disasters, among other goals. It gave an impression that Amritpal was the authorised successor, but it was done without our permission, Mandeep claimed. "If voted to power, the BJP will introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) based on the recommendations of a high-level committee to be constituted for the purpose," the manifesto released by BJP national president J P Nadda read. (Express Photo by Rana Simranjit Singh). Deep Sidhu 10 Personal Facts, Biography, Wiki. He is misusing Deeps name and portraying him as a separatist, Mandeep said. Interestingly, when Deep was on the run from the police, he released a video message claiming he was being sidelined and framed in the matter, and he would soon expose the leaders in the farmer protests. Our report on Clubhouse recordings can be seen here. You are just one step away from creating your watchlist! It was established with strict regulations in place, including the roles and election of office-bearers. Amritpal said those who do sacrilege will not be sent to court or handed to the police. Was a poster put up in Rajasthan where CM Ashok Gehlot promised free MILF? People like Sidhu, who is on Gurus duty, can never die in accidents. I have never uttered a word against anyone. Amritpal has been on the run since March 18 when the police launched a crackdown against hi The elusive preacher gave the police the slip and escaped their dragnet when his cavalcade was intercepted in Punjab's Jalandhar district. However, he was unable to provide further information on the matter. 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According to Mandeep, Amritpal sounds too extreme and violent in his speeches. After the arrest, Punjab Police asked people to maintain peace and not spread fake news. Mandeep Singh Sidhu, a Ludhiana-based advocate and brother of Deep Sidhu, told The Indian Express: We never met him before. We decided to stand with the family and get a separate organisation registered. I am not even equal to dust on his feet, said Amritpal. We will fight for the rights of Punjab but there is a way to do that, Mandeep said. Furthermore, internet services were shut in the state until March 19, 12 PM, and extended to March 20, 12 PM. 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(Express), Nothing to do with Amritpal, our family doesnt agree with his ideology: Deep Sidhus brother, Giaspura gas leak: People back in their homes but scared, cordon area reduced to 50 yards, Chandigarh struggles to auction liquor vends, ninth auction today, 138 mini-forests created on 290 acres of vacant land in Punjabs Sangrur district, https://images.indianexpress.com/2020/08/1x1.png, Khalistan demand and AAP govt: Whats true and whats not, Day after storming of police station, Amritpal Singh pops up on security radar: Not good signs, Not Waris Punjab De leader Amritpals first run-in with police. Amritpal is talking about creating unrest in Punjab. He was also booked by the Delhi Police for his alleged role in the violence on Republic Day; he was accused of hoisting the Sikh flag at Red Fort during the farmers protest march on January 26, 2021. People will slowly understand the difference, he said. He had alleged that the driver applied the brakes suddenly, causing the accident. Sidhu also has a sister named Kiranjeet Kaur. The Indian Express website has been rated GREEN for its credibility and trustworthiness by Newsguard, a global service that rates news sources for their journalistic standards. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The other is headed by Amritpal and we have no link with it, he explained. He further stated, Even after 1947, nothing changed for Punjab and our cultural space was never given back to us by Delhi. A new organisation called 'Warris Panj-Aab De' surfaced, with Deep Sidhu's official Facebook page linked to it. The organisation faced strong criticism from all fractions when they used Shri Guru Granth Sahib as a shield while attacking Ajnala Police Station in Amritsar Rural on February 23 to get one of his aides Lovepreet Toofan free from police custody.

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