Amritsar: After Muslims in Modi’s India, now Sikhs have also come under fire, there was a fierce clash between the supporters of Khalistan and the police in India.
According to the details, the Sikh Azad Khalistan movement has gained momentum under the Modi government, the minorities are feeling insecure due to the growing Hindutva extremism, and they have separated from the national mainstream.
According to Indian media reports, supporters of Khalistan in Punjab occupied the Ajnala police station. On this occasion, thousands of Indian police watched the spectacle. .
The Sikh community has taken up arms against the injustices and atrocities of the Modi government, and there is deep anger in the Sikh community against the injustice and extremism in the country.
Punjab: Supporters of ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief #AmritpalSingh break through police barricades with swords and guns outside Ajnala PS in #Amritsar
They’ve gathered outside the PS in order to protest against the arrest of his (Amritpal Singh) close aide Lovepreet Toofan. pic.twitter.com/tSwYSszsYB
— TOIChandigarh (@TOIChandigarh) February 23, 2023
According to media reports, on Thursday in Ajnala of Amritsar, Punjab, there were clashes between the police and the followers of Waris Punjab De President Amrit Pal Singh and the police at several places.
Radical preacher Amritpal Singh’s supporters storm Ajnala police station in Amritsar.
#Punjab #Save_Punjab #Punjab_Police #SavePunjabThey broke the police barricades and later barged into the police station. Several policemen sustained injuries in the clash. pic.twitter.com/4DRmGLIMlo
— Hindu🚩 (@hind_people) February 24, 2023
According to media reports, the Modi government had filed a false kidnapping case against Tofan Singh for political purposes. On February 22, the head of the organization, Amrit Pal Singh, had given a 24-hour ultimatum against the arrest of his fellow leader, giving Waris Punjab. Supporters stormed the Ajnala police station against Tofan Singh’s arrest, in which hundreds of officials and activists of the organization were injured in clashes with the Indian police.
According to reports, Sandeep Singh Sidhu founded Waris Punjab in September 2021 to protect the rights of the Sikh community, whose leader Amrit Pal Singh has threatened Home Minister Amit Shah with an Indira Gandhi-like fate. Under the pressure of the government, Twitter, Instagram also suspended the account of Amrit Pal Sukh.
In September 2022 Amrit Pal Singh declared a war of independence in Singh Bhandra’s native village. was waved.
Atrocities against the Sikh community in India are not new. More than 5 thousand Sikhs were killed by attacking the Golden Temple in June 1984. In this operation, Sikh spiritual leaders Jarnail Singh, Amrik Singh, Shah Baig were killed. Singh was also killed, following the Golden Temple operation there was a widespread mutiny by Sikhs in the Indian Army.
On May 29, 2022, Sikh singer Sidhu Moosewala was killed by Hindu extremists. On January 29, 2023, more than 60,000 Sikhs in Melbourne, Australia, demanded an independent Khalistan in a referendum. Is India headed for civil war due to rising Hindutva extremism? Will international human rights organizations take notice of atrocities on Muslims and Sikhs in India?
