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Indian Workers Association will protest in support of India’s Female Wrestlers

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Renowned wrestlers, including Olympic medalists and Commonwealth champions, have been protesting at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar since April 23. They have accused Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, of sexual harassment of the women wrestlers. They have demanded that the WFI chief should be arrested, removed from his post and strict action should be taken against him. Instead of arresting and punishing the guilty, they had to face harassment by the police and authorities at the protest site at Jantar Mantar in Delhi. Women’s organisations, Kisan organisations, organisations of workers and youth and hundreds […]

Sital Singh Gill issues statement following Leicester’s 2023 Local Election

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I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who supported me as an independent candidate in this year’s local election. I am sincerely grateful for all the communities that backed my campaign and believed in me by voting Independent in the Troon Ward. My team and I worked very hard to make a positive change within the community and we will continue to serve you all with all the work we do. I will always be available to support you all, make your voices heard and represent your values and interests as much as possible. I hold a […]

Campaigners call on Government to increase powers to tackle ‘faith healers’ who con people out of thousands of pounds

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By Ciaranfagan  |  Posted: November 01, 2014 Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg with Sital Singh Gill Campaigners have urged the Government to give officials greater powers to tackle ‘faith healers’ who con people out of thousands of pounds. Members of Leicester’s branch of the Indian Workers’ Association, (IWA), met Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg this week to explain to him how people in the city are being ripped off. An unknown number of tricksters are operating in the city, advertising in foreign language newspapers or by putting business cards through letterboxes or leaving them on car windscreens. Many claim to […]

Prominent UK Sikhs meet and provide evidence to ministers for 1984 Inquiry

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By: Amanpreet Kaur Gill (Picture is attached of Justice Minister Simon Hughes with Parmjit Singh Gill [left] Sital Singh Gill [right], and other prominent representatives from the Sikh Federation UK and Sikh Council UK) Former Lib Dem MP, Parmjit Singh Gill, Sital Singh Gill General Secretary, Indian Workers Association and representatives of the UK Sikh community met with three Ministers last week on Tuesday 26 February following the release of the report by the Government confirming UK involvement in the 1984 attack on the Sri Harmandar Sahib (Golden Temple) complex in Amritsar. The first meeting was with Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Senior […]

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