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'''Bandi Chhor Divas''': The [[Sikh]] celebration of the return of the sixth Nanak from detention from Gwalior Fort coincides with the Hindu festival of [[Diwali]]. This '''coincidence has resulted in similarity of celebration amongst [[Sikh]]s and [[Hindu]]s'''. [http://manvirsingh.blogspot.com/ Continue reading at Manvir's Blog]. Also read more at [http://allaboutsikhs.com/way/divali.htm AllAboutSikhs.com]
'''Balpreet Singh''', an [[amritdhari]] [[gursikh]] who is currently a law student at the University of Ottawa, was '''removed from a VIA Rail train''' for the second time in a month. Saying he felt he was treated like a terrorist by rude and offensive VIA Rail representatives, Balpreet [[Singh]] is '''hoping to take this issue to the Ontario Human Rights Commission'''. [[Kirpan Issue Balpreet Singh| Continue .....]]

Revision as of 17:08, 2 November 2005

Latest News:

Balpreet Singh, an amritdhari Gursikh

Balpreet Singh, an amritdhari gursikh who is currently a law student at the University of Ottawa, was removed from a VIA Rail train for the second time in a month. Saying he felt he was treated like a terrorist by rude and offensive VIA Rail representatives, Balpreet Singh is hoping to take this issue to the Ontario Human Rights Commission. Continue .....