Saturday, December 5, 2009

1 dead as Sikhs clash with police

LUDHIANA: A group of Sikhs protesting the holding of a religious congregation by sect leader Ashutosh Maharaj here clashed with police which used gas and batons to quell them, leaving one dead and twelve injured. ( Watch Video ) .

Led by former Jathedar of Akal Takht Jasbir Singh Rode and some other radical leaders including Damdami Taksal chief Mokham Singh and Harnam Singh, the protestors, some of whom brandishing swords, reached Samrala Chowk, less than a km from the congregation spot of Divya Jyoti Jagran Sansthan chief.

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