Former militant refuses to call off hunger strike

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 20:07

As two militants convicted in the 1995 Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh`s assassination case could not come out on parole, a former terrorist who is fighting for their cause for over 40 days, refused to call off his hunger strike.

Former militant released on parole, Gurbaksh Singh to end fast

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 16:59

As the hunger strike of former terrorist Gurbaksh Singh Khalsa entered 42nd day, a militant convicted in former chief minister Beant Singh`s murder case in 1995 was released today on parole from Burail jail here.

Not opposed to parole for Beant Singh murderers: Badal

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 19:09

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said he was not averse to granting parole to those convicted in the assassination of former chief minister Beant Singh.

Badal cautions people against forces trying to disturb peace

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 00:01

CM Prakash Singh Badal on Sunday cautioned people against forces which were out to disturb the peace and communal harmony of Punjab.

PM releases stamp in memory of Punjab leader Beant Singh

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 13:30

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today released a postage stamp in the memory of Punjab leader Beant Singh, saying it is the duty of every citizen to fight against divisive forces posing threat to the country.

Kin of Indira Gandhi`s assassins honoured in Amritsar

Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 15:17

The kin of the two assassins of late prime minister Indira Gandhi, who was killed by her bodyguards on October 31, 1984, were honoured by Sikh hardliners.

Balwant Singh Rajoana to field sister from Patiala

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 22:04

Balwant Singh Rajoana, the death-row convict in the Beant Singh assassination case, has decided to field his sister Kamaldeep Kaur from Patiala Lok Sabha seat against Union minister Preneet Kaur.

Rajoana gets two-and-half-year sentence under Arms Act

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 18:46

Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict on death row for the assassination of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, was sentenced in an Arms Act case.

Beant Singh case: SC seeks CBI`s reply

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 17:15

The Supreme Court Friday sought response from the CBI on a petition moved by Babbar Khalsa terrorist Jagtar Singh Hawara.

Rumours regarding Rajoana hanging refuted by jail official

Last Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013, 22:27

The superintendent of Patiala central jail today refuted rumours about hanging of Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict on death row in connection with the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh.

Rajoana against anyone defending him

Last Updated: Sunday, March 17, 2013, 09:04

Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict on death row in connection with the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, has said that he did not want anyone to defend him.

Rajoana against anyone defending him

Last Updated: Sunday, March 17, 2013, 00:11

Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict on death row in connection with the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, has said that he did not want anyone to defend him.