Tuesday, February 10, 2026

• Panthic News, Views and Perspectives since 2005 •
Registered ISSN : 1930-0107

On this Day in Sikh History


1846 The Battle of Sabhraon was fought between Sikhs and the British. The Khalsa forces suffered heavy losses, including Sardar Sham Singh Attariwala, during this battle, mainly due to internal dissension.
1986 Jaskarn, the killer of Sikh Students at Nakoder, was transferred, no actions was taken against him.
1986 Hindoos took out a procession in Nakoder and attack Sikhs and their property.
1987ਸ਼ਹੀਦੀ   Bhai Manjeet Singh Khujala tortured and killed by the Punjab police near village Sarai Amanat-Khan.
(Source: Khadku Yodhe – Maninder Singh Baja/1984tribute.com)
1987 Son of Butcher D.I.G DS Mangat, brought to justice by the Jajharoo Singhs.

ਜਿਨ੍‍ ਕੇ ਬੰਕੇ ਘਰੀ ਨ ਆਇਆ ਤਿਨ੍‍ ਕਿਉ ਰੈਣਿ ਵਿਹਾਣੀ ॥੬॥ (ਆਸਾ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ - ਅੰਗ ੪੧੮)

Extrajudicial killings and disappearances in Punjab by Indian Authorities during the 1980's - 90's as documented by ENSAAF

1989Extrajudicial execution of Hardeep Singh (between February 10, 1989 and February 15,1989 )
Naushehra, Tarn Taran, Amritsar
1991Extrajudicial execution of Balwinder Singh (between February 10, 1991 and February 13,1991 )
Shianpari, Zira, Firozpur
1993Extrajudicial redition of Bir Singh
Jahangir, Dhuri, Sangrur

Details of the dissapearance for hundereds of other individuals could never be fully ascertained.
   (CLICK TO VIEW LIST)   

Source: ENSAAF Crimes Against Humanity in Punjab, India