{"id":7568,"date":"2022-10-08T13:56:45","date_gmt":"2022-10-08T08:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/?p=7568"},"modified":"2022-10-08T13:56:45","modified_gmt":"2022-10-08T08:26:45","slug":"sikh-journalists-who-paint-sikh-politics-under-a-cloud-simranjit-singh-mann-%ef%bf%bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/?p=7568","title":{"rendered":"Sikh journalists who paint Sikh politics under a cloud. Simranjit Singh Mann.\ufffc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong><em>Sikh journalists who paint Sikh politics under a cloud. Simranjit Singh Mann.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong><em>The Tribune and The Times of India dated 08th October 2022.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tt8.10.22.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tt8.10.22.jpg 860w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tt8.10.22-196x200.jpg 196w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tt8.10.22-768x784.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong>Once again The Tribune and The Times of India, their Sikhs journalists Mr. Jupinderjit Singh and Mr. I.P. Singh respectively, have begun giving negative views on Sikh politics, at the behest of their Hindutva ideological bent editors.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong>This bodes ill for Sikh politics as The Tribune under the editorship of Prem Bhatia and The Times of India under its editor Giri Lal Jain, goaded the rightwing extremist Hindu state to launch an armed attack on the holiest Sikh Shrine, The Dabar Sahib (Golden Temple) in an ingress code named Operation Bluestar of 1984.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong>This time around, it is a different style of reporting as these newspapers have found Sikh journalists Mr. Jupinderjit Singh of The Tribune and Mr. I.P. Singh of The Times of India to tarnish the image of Sikh politics.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong>The hunt for Sikh weaklings to tarnish the stateless Sikhs image had begun in 1947 when Gandhi, Nehru, Jinnah and the British did not recognize the Sikh demand for an independent and sovereign Sikh state, which would have been a buffer between Islamic Pakistan, Hindu-India and Communist China.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong>Forces of Hindutva always find a hollow bosom within the stateless Sikhs to do their dirty work.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong>The Tribune and the Times of India and other Hindutva print and electronic media put the Sikhs politics under a shadow of doubt and call the Sikhs radicals.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong>Independent observers in the Western democracies may read the negative reports of The Tribune and The Times of India, which we print below:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"547\" src=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/TOI-8.10.22.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/TOI-8.10.22.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/TOI-8.10.22-200x109.jpg 200w, https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/TOI-8.10.22-768x420.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong>We must remember that it was Judas, one of Jesus Christ\u2019s disciples who betrayed Jesus to the authorities and in the Nazi German regime, it were the Jews who were called Judenrats that the defrayed their fellow Jews to the Nazi Gestapo.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#075ce3\"><strong><em>Simranjit Singh M\u0101nn,<br>President,<br>Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar),<br>Email: simranjitsinghmann@yahoo.com<br>website:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/?fbclid=IwAR0dvVGqSk2LJXtCU4oEh70SV5qd5bGvpatlUczryCycBdvXMBIcVIdM2OE\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/<\/a><br>facebook page: @sardarsimranjitsinghmann<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sikh journalists who paint Sikh politics under a cloud. Simranjit Singh Mann. The Tribune and The Times of India dated 08th October 2022. Once again The Tribune and The Times of India, their Sikhs journalists Mr. Jupinderjit Singh and Mr. I.P. Singh respectively, have begun giving negative views on Sikh politics, at the behest of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7570,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-comments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7571,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7568\/revisions\/7571"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akalidalamritsar.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}