Secessionist Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh chose to create 'Warris Panj-Aab De', phonetically similar to 'Waris Punjab De' already formed by Deep Sidhu's brother, to piggyback on the late actor's popularity after the radical preacher failed to take control of the existing outfit, documents confiscated during a crackdown on him show. Deep Sidhu's brother Surjeet has filed FIR against an unknown driver, accusing him to be the cause of the car crash that lead to the demise of the Punjabi actor. He said, My brother had launched Waris Punjab De with another ideologynot the one he (Amritpal) is now taking it to. He released no statement on that matter and later died in a road accident. April 23, 2023 12:41:55 IST, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the signing of the agreement to end Assam-Arunachal Border dispute was a very big achievement. 1. Mandeep, who was overseeing construction works at the memorial site for Deep when The Sunday Express met him, said their group cannot align with Amritpals at any cost since ideological difference makes them stand far apart. Secessionist Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh chose to create 'Warris Panj-Aab De', phonetically similar to 'Waris Punjab De' already formed by Deep Sidhu's brother, to piggyback on the late actor's popularity after the radical preacher failed to take control of the existing outfit, documents confiscated during a crackdown on him show. Youth like it, and he will get more followers, he added. Amritpal is talking about creating unrest in Punjab. Deep Sidhu was killed in a road accident on February 15, 2022. 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At the time, we were too (emotionally) shattered to get into all this and tell people that he was made the (organisations) head without the familys consent.. Amritpal talks of a separate country for Sikhs, and thats the difference between them and us. He was in touch with Deep over the phone for some time but later Deep blocked him. Mandeep Sidhu, the Ludhiana-based advocate brother of Deep Sidhu, said Amritpal Singh's appointment as head of 'Waris Punjab De', which was founded by his brother, was illegal. It was established with strict regulations in place, including the roles and election of office-bearers. In the past 6 months, there have been 6 instances where there was a security scare during PM Modis roadshows and more: Here are BJP fulfils the dream of party worker Praveen Nettaru killed by PFI terrorists by building a house for his family, senior leaders Snake is the charm of Lord Shankars neck: PM Modi responds to Congress President Kharges poisonous snake remark. Apart from this, he believed in the Sikhism religion and held Indian nationality. Our Gurus fought against casteism, Sidhu had said at the launch. It focussed rather on real estate and providing security at religious functions. His (Amritpals) number was blocked on Deeps phone. He dropped out from there and later left for Dubai to join his familys transport business in 2012. Things to know before Investing directly in bonds. On September 2022, Amritpal took over as the head of the outfit. At Chaukiman village near Jagraon, about 25 km from Ludhiana city limits, Mandeep Singh Sidhu (39), younger brother of Sandeep Singh, alias Deep Sidhu, the lawyer-actor-turned-activist who died in an accident on February 15 last year, stood next to the memorial site built for his brother and asserted that their group of Waris Punjab De, formed by Deep, has nothing to do with the group of the same name led by Amritpal Singh. The Facebook page amassed a huge following, causing confusion among people, who assumed that Amritpal had taken over the organisation created by Deep Sidhu. Some documents unearthed during the ongoing crackdown against Amritpal suggest that the establishment of 'Warris Panj-Aab De' was potentially backdated. Punjab Government imposed Section 144 in the state to ensure law and order. Amritpal reportedly issued a threat to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, saying he will meet the same fate as former prime minister Indira Gandhi. Download the Mint app and read premium stories. This is a subscriber only feature Subscribe Now to get daily updates on WhatsApp, Copyright © HT Digital Streams Limited, Copyright 2023 HT Digital Streams Ltd All Right Reserved, Adani Green Energy reports 3-fold increase in net profit at Rs974 cr in FY23, Horoscope Today: Money astrological predictions for May 2, 2023, From American Airlines to Heathrow staff - Strikes may affect your travel plans, AI-guided drones could begin turning farm tractors obsolete, Several of Indias financial sector rules need a revamp. Dear Mamata Banerjee, as a Bengali myself, I need to ask you one question: Why do you hate outsiders so much? Deep Sidhu started his career in 2015 with the Punjabi movie Ramta Jogi. Mandeep said pro-Khalistan slogans raised during Deeps cremation in Ludhiana were public sentiment, and the family had not asked them to shout those slogans. Remove some to bookmark this image. 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Deep had not instigated violence; instead, he had gone there to bring protesters back from the Red Fort. Ghar kaise chalega?" 8. 3. Deep Sidhu's brother Mandeep created an organisation in . Deep Sidhu's brother had denied association with Amritpal Singh a month go, had claimed Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Koo (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window). At the time we were too (emotionally) shattered to get into all this and tell people that he was made the (organisations) head without the familys consent., Mandeep, who was also served NIA notice for helping Deep in the farmers protests against the farm laws, which were later repealed, said: Whatever happened on Republic Day was in the heat of the moment. In fact, he is being dubbed Bhindranwale 2.0 in Punjab these days. From making education and health affordable for people to protecting the language, culture, and rights of Punjab and restoring respect for Sri Guru Granth Sahib We will fight for everything.. On the Ajnala violence, Mandeep said that was also a failure of police and government. (Express Photo by Rana Simranjit Singh). Amritpal is talking about creating unrest in Punjab. Most of Deeps close associates who were with him when he had floated Waris Punjab De said they did not know Amritpal and how he could be made the president (of the group), but then some others said Amritpal should be the president. Bukkanwala has been taken into custody and charged under the National Security Act and shifted to Dibrugarh Central Jail in Assam. The incident took place when he was on his way to Punjab to campaign for Mann. Then suddenly, a new organisation called 'Warris Panj-Aab De' surfaced, with Sidhu's official Facebook page linked to it. Sidhu also has a sister named Kiranjeet Kaur. In a report, news agency PTI has stated that Deep Sidhu's family has refused to accept Amritpal Singh as the heir to the extremist outfit Waris De Punjab. You are just one step away from creating your watchlist! Speaking about how Amritpal allegedly took over the organisation, Mandeep said Amritpals group used Deep Sidhus official Facebook page just five days after the accident. He was in touch with Deep over the phone for some time but later Deep blocked him. Using Sri Guru Granth Sahib as a shield in a personal case and indulging in violence can never be our way.. Though Mandeep says there is no proof of Deeps association with Amritpal Singh, OpIndia accessed some Clubhouse recordings in which Amritpal organised one, and Deep was the speaker. This way anyone can storm inside the police station and get anyone freed with pressure, he said. Copyright 2023 The Indian Express [P] Ltd. All Rights Reserved. According to the reports, the . Deep Sidhu's brother Mandeep created an organisation in Fathehgarh Sahib on 4 July 2022, in accordance with Deep's desires to promote 'Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan', spread awareness about pollution . "Aisa nalayak beta baitha to kaise hota bhai? According to Mandeep, there are now two parallel organisations running with the same name. Deep Sidhu Dies in Accident: He Wanted Farmers Protest To Lead to Larger Change FIR Registered on Complaint Filed by Brother The FIR, which had mentioned an unknown driver, was lodged on the. Bhindranwale is my inspiration. He is a patron of the Deep Sidhu Memorial Trust. He was later granted bail. It focussed rather on real estate and providing security at religious functions. Amritpal has been on the run since 18 March when the Punjab police and RAF launched a crackdown against the elusive preacher, who gave the police the slip and escaped their dragnet when his cavalcade was intercepted in Punjab's Jalandhar district. Amritpal talks of a separate country for Sikhs, and thats the difference between us and them. Mandeep is an advocate by profession and Navdeep lives in Canada. Mandeep Singh Sidhu, a Ludhiana-based advocate and brother of Deep Sidhu, told The Indian Express: We never met him before. He is misusing Deeps name and portraying him as a separatist, Mandeep said. Mandeep stated that the organisation was created to fulfill his late brother's vision of serving the people of Punjab. It was registered in Moga district, with its inception date set being mentioned as December 15, 2021. It was registered in Moga district, with its inception date set being mentioned as December 15, 2021, PTI reported. Deep had not instigated violence; instead, he had gone there to bring protesters back from the Red Fort. Read details, AAP Gujarat chief Isudan Gadhvi booked over his false claim that Rs 830 crore spent on PM Modis Mann ki Baat, Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver lead the tributes following the untimely demise of Masterchef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo. The Facebook page amassed a huge following, causing confusion among people, who assumed that Amritpal had taken over the organisation created by Deep Sidhu. He died in a road accident last February. Not to forget, Mandeep attended a program organised by Amritpal Singhs organisation on Deep Sidhus death anniversary. He called on Sikh youth to fight for freedom. My brother was not a separatist, Mandeep added. Most of Deeps close associates who were with him when he had floated Waris Punjab De said they do not know Amritpal and how he can be made the president (of the group), but then some others said Amritpal should be the president. The Facebook page amassed a huge following, causing confusion among people, who assumed that Amritpal had taken over the organisation created by Sidhu. 2. Furthermore, internet services were shut in the state until March 19, 12 PM, and extended to March 20, 12 PM. What do we know about the preacher and his outfit? A new organisation called 'Warris Panj-Aab De' surfaced, with Deep Sidhu's official Facebook page linked to it. Follow the latest breaking news and developments from India and around the world with Hindustan Times' newsdesk. I will walk the path shown by him. Sidhu founded the group in September 2021 ahead of the Punjab polls. A memorial site for Deep Sidhu is being built under the supervision of Mandeep Singh. While Mandeep said he can never agree with Amritpals extremist ideology, he had, however, attended Deep Sidhus first death anniversary programme organized separately by the Amritpal group at Budh Singh Wala village of Moga on February 19. He somehow got access to my brothers social media accounts and started posting on them.. However, Sidhu eventually supported the radical pro-Khalistan party SAD (Amritsar) of Simranjit Singh Mann and campaigned for them ahead of the Punjab elections. Firstpost - All Rights Reserved. The Punjabi track 'Lahore', featuring late Punjabi actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu who recently passed away in a road mishap, was released on Monday. We do not know why Sidhus brother and family are not supporting it. Both groups named Waris Punjab De led by Amritpal and Mandeep are registered as separate entities under the Societies Registration Act and both factions use Deep Sidhu as its face and call him their inspiration on social media. The fight is against the state The psychological genocide of Punjabis is still on. Addressing a gathering at Rode, where he was declared as the head of the organisation, Amritpal, who worked as a transporter in Dubai and is a native of Jallupur Khera village of Baba Bakala division in Amritsar district, clarified that he was not trying to copy Bhindranwale. He was also booked by the Delhi Police for his alleged role in the violence on Republic Day; he was accused of hoisting the Sikh flag at Red Fort during the farmers protest march on January 26, 2021. Deep was arrested by Delhi Police for his alleged role in the Republic Day violence in 2021 and hoisting of Sikh flag at the Red Fort in Delhi. However, as a family, we were not willing to make Amritpal the president of my brothers venture. Deep Sidhus brother Mandeep Singh Sidhu, a Ludhiana-based advocate, told The Indian Express: We never met him before. Deep Sidhu Brother Exclusive | Live | Mandeep Sidhu | News18 Live#DeepSidhubrotherexclusive #MandeepSidhu #Reenarai #deepsidhugirlfriend #news18punjab #Livenews #news18punjablive Find Latest News, Top Headline And breaking news Watch your favorite newspapers News18 Punjab Himachal Haryana websites.For All Live Coverage, Exclusive And Latest News Update, Watch The LIVE TV Of News18 Punjab/Haryana/Himachal, Catch The Latest News LIVENews 18 Punjab/Haryana/Himachal is an exclusive news channel on YouTube which streams news related to Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Nation and the World. We do not know how he declared himself as head of my brothers organisation. Deep Sidhu 10 Personal Facts, Biography, Wiki. Also read: Changed vehicles, knocked down bikes: How Amritpal Singh evaded arrest from Punjab Police. Now Amritpal is dubbed Bhindranwale 2.0 in Punjab. 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