Navjot Singh Sidhu

2023 - 4 - 1

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Navjot Singh Sidhu released from jail after 10 months, says ... (Business Today)

Former cricketer and Congress leader Navjot Sidhu was accorded a grand welcome by several Congress leaders and supporters outside the prison upon his ...

However, his supporters remain hopeful that he will continue to serve his community and make a positive impact in the political sphere. He also acknowledged that it had been a challenging time for the family, but they were relieved to see him come out of jail. One supporter expressed the party's excitement, stating that they were quite ecstatic over Sidhu's release. Sidhu's lawyer HPS Varma had previously indicated that his early release was due to good conduct during his imprisonment, as permitted by the rules. "Democracy is in chains. According to news agency PTI, the group chanted “Navjot Sidhu zindabad” to celebrate his release from Patiala jail after serving 10 months for a road rage case from 1988.

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Navjot Singh Sidhu Released From Patiala Jail After Serving 10 ... (Zee News)

Several posters and hoardings of Navjot Singh Sidhu were put up in Patiala city to welcome him. Congress workers had also gathered outside the prison ahead ...

Former MLA Navtej Singh Cheema expressed that the people of Punjab are eagerly waiting for Sidhu to be released. The former cricketer turned politician was sentenced to one-year rigorous imprisonment by the Supreme Court over the death of 65-year-old Gurnam Singh in a road rage case in 1988. Supporters and Congress leaders had gathered outside the prison to welcome him back.

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And, Navjot Singh Sidhu is back… as is Congress nervousness (The Indian Express)

From those gathered to greet him outside jail, to his welcome celebrations in Patiala clashing with an official Cong event, to his tension with PCC chief, ...

The maverick politician who got permission from court for a special meals in jail, including a cup of Rosemary tea in the morning, Chamomile tea at bed time, lots of fruits, vegetable juices and mixed-grain flour chapatis, reportedly stuck to it obsessively, apart from long hours of meditation. Sekhri, who was present at the Patiala jail Saturday, told The Indian Express on Friday that while there was no official programme by the party, he would go in his personal capacity. [Aam Aadmi Party](https://indianexpress.com/about/aam-aadmi-party/) in the 2022 Assembly polls. Sidhu loyalists also point out that while, after losing from both his seats, Channi had chosen to sequester himself abroad for months, Sidhu, who also lost, hit the road almost immediately. He made a quick exit from the formal event marking Warring’s ascendance, and refused to join other leaders on the stage. Earlier, after Warring replaced him as Punjab Congress chief in April 2022, following the Congress’s debacle in the Assembly elections, Sidhu had publicly indicated his displeasure.

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Navjot Singh Sidhu Walks Out Of Patiala Jail After 10 Months, Says ... (Newsmobile)

Chandigarh: Former Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu walked out of the Patiala jail after 10 months of imprisonment in 1988 road rage case.

However, Sidhu was released early on account of ‘good behaviour’. Sidhu was handed a year sentence in connection with a 1988 road rage case and was due to be released in the month of May. He said that “Minorities being targeted.

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Navjot Singh Sidhu walks out of jail after 10 months; slams Centre ... (The Tribune)

Former PPCC chief says he would visit Sidhu Moosewala's house and talk about 'prevailing law and order issue of Punjab'.

He lambasted Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and Arvind Kejriwal over the promises they made during polls in the state. He also said justice in Bargari issue was delayed because of the aforementioned duo. Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann delayed justice in Bargari issue. Government delayed my release only to ensure that my supporters and media leave from outside,” he said. Sidhu called his one-year jail term unjustified and said his release today was deliberately procrastinated so his supporters and media leave from outside. While addressing media outside Patiala Jail, former PPCC chief said he was working for the state and not his family.

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Navjot Singh Sidhu: कांग्रेस नेता नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू जेल से हुए रिहा ... (ABP News)

Navjot Singh Sidhu: पूर्व क्रिकेटर और कांग्रेस नेता नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू को रोड रेज मामले में एक ...

नवजोत सिद्धू के परिवार को उनकी रिहाई के संबंध में पटियाला जेल के प्राधिकारियों से सूचना मिली थी. इससे पहले पूर्व क्रिकेटर की रिहाई पर उनका भव्य स्वागत करने के लिए शनिवार को कांग्रेस के कई नेता और समर्थक जेल के बाहर एकत्र हुए और 'नवजोत सिद्धू जिंदाबाद' के नारे लगाए. पंजाब में राष्ट्रपति शासन लाने की साजिश की जा रही है, अल्पसंख्यकों को निशाना बनाया जा रहा है.

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Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu released from jail, says 'no ... (Livemint)

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu walked free on Saturday after spending about 10 months in Patiala's central jail. The former state Congress chief had ...

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Navjot Sidhu: 10 महीने बाद जेल से बाहर आये नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू, राहुल ... (प्रभात खबर)

कांग्रेस नेता नवजोत सिद्धू 1988 के रोड रेज मौत मामले में अपनी सजा काटने के बाद पटियाला ...

करण ने कहा कि पिछला कुछ समय उनके परिवार के लिए बहुत मुश्किल भरा रहा, लेकिन अब उनके पिता को जेल से रिहा होता देखकर उन्हें खुशी हो रही है. सिद्धू (59) के स्वागत के लिए जेल के बाहर खड़े उनके समर्थकों ने ढोल बजाकर रिहाई का जश्न मनाया. सिद्धू ने कहा, पंजाब देख की ढाल है और उसे तोड़ने की कोशिश हो रही है.

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Navjot Singh Sidhu: जेल से बाहर आए नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू; स्वागत में बज ... (दैनिक जागरण)

Navjot Singh Sidhu तीन दशक पुराने रोड रेज मामले में सुप्रीम कोर्ट द्वारा एक साल की सजा सुनाए ...

सिद्धू का स्वागत करने के लिए उनके समर्थक जेल के बाहर जमा हो गए हैं। ढोल-नगाड़ों के साथ सिद्धू के बाहर आने का इंतजार किया जा रहा है। सिद्धू की रिहाई की खुशी में समर्थक पटियाला जेल के बाहर ढोल बजा रहे हैं। चंडीगढ़, जागरण डिजिटल डेस्क। पंजाब कांग्रेस के पूर्व अध्यक्ष और पूर्व क्रिकेटर नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू जेल से बाहर आ गए हैं। नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू रोड रेज केस में एक साल की सजा काट रहे थे। रिहाई के बाद साथ में उनके समर्थक दिखाई दिए। तीन दशक पुराने रोड रेज मामले में सुप्रीम कोर्ट द्वारा एक साल की सजा सुनाए जाने के करीब 10 महीने बाद कांग्रेस नेता नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू पटियाला जेल से रिहा हुए हैं। Navjot Singh Sidhu तीन दशक पुराने रोड रेज मामले में सुप्रीम कोर्ट द्वारा एक साल की सजा सुनाए जाने के करीब 10 महीने बाद कांग्रेस नेता नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू पटियाला जेल से रिहा हो गए हैं। रिहाई के बाद साथ में उनके समर्थक दिखाई दिए।

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Navjot Sidhu News Live: पटियाला जेल से बाहर आए नवजोत सिद्धू, राहुल ... (अमर उजाला)

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Navjot Singh Sidhu was asked about Amritpal. He said... (Hindustan Times)

In his first statements after coming out of jail, Navjot Sidhu said he will stand with Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi like a wall in these testing times.

Because what I am doing is not for my family but for the next generation of Punjab." "Punjab is the shield of the country. Rahul Gandhi is the name of this revolution." "Whenever there is a dictatorship, a revolution comes. When a tiger roars, it gets echoed in the entire world -- in America, Germany." "Rahul Gandhi is trying to free democracy from its shackles taking inspiration from his predecessors. "A conspiracy is being hatched to impose President's Rule in Punjab. There is a minority rule (Sikh) in Punjab. Democracy is in the shackles.” But there is an attempt to damage that shield." Without directly replying to the question, Sidhu said, "I will visit Sidhu Moosewala's home. “There is nothing called democracy.

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Navjot Singh Sidhu: 317 दिनों की जेल, 30 किलो वेट लूज... पटियाला जेल से ... (नवभारत टाइम्स)

Navjot Singh Sidhu News: 1988 के रोड रेज मामले में अपने गृहनगर पटियाला की एक जेल में 317 दिनों तक ...

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Navjot Sidhu To Walk Out After 10 Months Of 'Rigorous Imprisonment' (NDTV)

Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu is set to walk out of Patiala jail today after spending 10 months in a road-rage incident in which a man was ...

The Supreme Court had last year in May ordered one-year "rigorous imprisonment" for the 59-year-old politician following a petition by the family of a man who died after a brawl with Navjot Sidhu and his friend in 1988. Navjot Sidhu and his friend, Rupinder Singh Sandhu, allegedly dragged Gurnam Singh out of his car and hit him. Several posters and hoardings of Navjot Sidhu have been put up at many places in Patiala city by Mr Sidhu's supporters to welcome him. "Navjot Sidhu's release is like a festival for us," a Congress leader, seen waiting outside the jail, told NDTV. His lawyer HPS Verma told NDTV that the Congress leader is getting an early release under the state's general remission policy. I asked two to three times and they said he (Sidhu) is definitely being released," Karan Sidhu said.

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Navjot Singh Sidhu released from Patiala Jail, hails Rahul Gandhi ... (Economic Times)

In May of last year, the Supreme Court sentenced the Congress leader to one year in prison for a 1988 road rage case. It was alleged that Sidhu had ...

"We have allowed review application on the issue of sentence. It was alleged that Sidhu had physically assaulted [Gurnam](/topic/gurnam)Singh, who subsequently passed away in the hospital. Upon his release, [Sidhu](/topic/sidhu)made a statement about [Rahul Gandhi](/panache/panache-people-101/rahul-gandhi/profileshow/86561293.cms)being the name of the revolution that will challenge any dictatorship in the country. Those who have completed their sentence will be released," Jimpa said. He will rattle the govt," said Navjot Singh Sidhu soon after his release from Patiala jail. They wanted media people to leave," he said.

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No democracy in Punjab now, says Navjot Singh Sidhu after walking ... (The Indian Express)

Sidhu was jailed on May 20 last year after the Supreme Court sentenced the former cricketer to one-year rigorous imprisonment over the death of 65-year-old ...

A vocal leader with his own set of staunch supporters, Sidhu surrendered before a court on May 20 last year, after the apex court awarded a one-year jail term to him. But, contrary to the strong buzz at that time, he was not released. During the hearing, the prosecution told the Supreme Court that Sidhu and his friend Rupinder Sandhu were in a vehicle and had an altercation with Gurnam Singh after the latter asked them to give way. He said it had been a tough time for the family but now they were happy to see him coming out of jail. (As informed by the concerned authorities).” According to his lawyer,

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Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu walks out of Patiala jail; claims ... (Times of India)

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu was released from Patiala jail, approximately 10 months after he was sentenced to one-year jail by Supreme Court in.

Sidhu later had sought special diet provision from the court on grounds that he has been facing health issues including embolism and a liver ailment following which a board of directors on court’s directions examined Sidhu and recommended him a special diet. The district congress committee (DCC) Patiala skipped to reach the venue for his welcome. The inmate was shifted after Sidhu’s complaint. You (CM) are lying before the central government. Wherever the minorities are in majority, the central government conspires to suppress democracy. In Bargari sacrilege, you promised justice to be given within 24 hours but justice is yet to be delivered.

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Navjot Singh Sidhu Live News: कांग्रेस नेता नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू पटियाला ... (नवभारत टाइम्स)

1988 के रोडरेज के मामले में 59 साल के सिद्धू एक साल जेल की सजा काट रहे थे। पंजाब कांग्रेस के ...

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Out of jail, Navjot Singh Sidhu raps Modi, Bhagwant Mann (Hindustan Times)

Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Saturday evening walked free after spending nearly 10 months in Patiala Central Jail in a 1988 road rage case ...

None of the senior party leaders were there to welcome the former cricketer. They are trying to weaken Punjab.” Sidhu’s statement came in the backdrop of fugitive pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh’s controversy. “But they stood like a rock and waited for me,” he said. The Congress leader got a 45-day remission for his conduct in the jail. “Institutions have turned slaves and these have been made rubber ‘ke gudde’ (dolls).” He said the Congress is fighting against oppression.

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Out of Jail, Navjot Singh Sidhu Calls Narendra Modi 'a Dictator ... (The Wire)

'Whenever a dictatorship has come, a revolution has come as well and today I say the revolution's name is Rahul Gandhi,' he also said.

“Still, he is among the handful of politicians in Punjab who are honest and not yet discredited,” he said. Even as the BJP has expanded in the state, it is yet to find a foothold. The situation of Punjab is for everyone to see…Sidhu’s entry at this stage will also give the party a boost ahead of Jalandhar by-election on May 10,” said Aujala. Some say that he may get a prominent position in the party’s central committee. Gautam Seth, former spokesperson of Punjab Congress and Sidhu’s close aide, told the media outside jail, “You will soon see Sidhu saab playing a leading role in the party. On Twitter, Sidhu’s handle had spoken of a noontime release but it was after 6 pm that he got to walk out. This, he said, is a pattern that the Modi government has been following in all minority-ruled states. Miffed by the leadership vacuum in the party, dozens of senior Congress leaders including Manpreet Badal, Gurpreet Singh Kangar, Raj Kumar Verka, Sunder Sham Arora, Balbir Singh Sidhu, Rana Gurmeet Sodhi and Sunil Jakhar joined BJP. “You (Mann) made the people a fool. Bhagwant Mann sold “false dreams” to Punjabis to seize power, he said. But his voice is now ringing everywhere in America and Germany, he added. “This message is for my younger brother and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann too,” he added.

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Democracy under threat: Navjot Singh Sidhu after release from jail (The Tribune)

Soon after his release from the Patiala central jail on Saturday, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu slammed the Centre and the Punjab Government while ...

Whenever dictatorship came in the country, a revolution came and today, the revolution’s name is Rahul Gandhi,” he said. Hitting back, the ruling AAP leadership alleged that Sidhu was “behaving as if he had returned after winning a trophy for the country”. Punjab is India’s shield and attempts are being made to break this shield. Punjab is the shield of this country and attempts are being made to break this shield. The motive was to ensure my supporters and the mediapersons leave by the time I walk out free,” he said. A conspiracy is being hatched to impose President’s rule in Punjab,” he claimed while speaking to the media outside the jail.

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नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू रिहा, 10 महीने बाद आए जेल से बाहर, 35 साल पुराने केस ... (आज तक)

कांग्रेस नेता नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू 10 महीने बाद जेल से रिहा हो गए हैं. वैसे तो सिद्धू को एक ...

मामले पर सुनवाई के बाद सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने सिद्धू और संधू को सभी आरोपों से बरी कर दिया था. सिद्धू को पिछले साल सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने 1988 के रोड रेज केस में 1 साल की सजा सुनाई थी. मई 2018 में पंजाब-हरियाणा हाई कोर्ट ने सिद्धू और संधू को रोड रेज के मामले में दोषी ठहराते हुए 3-3 साल कैद की सजा सुनाई. इसके बाद केस हाई कोर्ट पहुंचा और दिसंबर 2006 को हाईकोर्ट ने सिद्धू और संधू को दोषी ठहराते हुए 3-3 साल कैद की सजा सुनाई, साथ ही 1 लाख रुपये का जुर्माना भी लगाया. दरअसल 27 दिसंबर 1988 की शाम सिद्धू अपने दोस्त रूपिंदर सिंह संधू के साथ पटियाला के शेरावाले गेट की मार्केट में पहुंचे थे. सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने पिछले साल 19 मई को रोड रेज के मामले में सिद्धू को एक साल की सजा सुनाई थी.

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Navjot Singh Sidhu: सिद्धू का लुक बदला, लेकिन तेवर पहले जैसे बरकरार ... (अमर उजाला)

जेल से बाहर आए नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू की लुक काफी बदल चुकी है। जेल में योगा व मेड ...

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Navjot Singh Sidhu ने जेल से छूटने के बाद अमृतपाल सिंह, सिद्धू मूसेवाला ... (Hindi Khabar)

कांग्रेस नेता और पंजाब पार्टी के पूर्व प्रमुख नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू (Navjot Singh Sidhu) को रोड रेज ...

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Navjot Singh Sidhu: क्रिकेट से राजनीति और जेल.... नवजोत सिंह सिद्धू की ... (नवभारत टाइम्स)

सिद्धू न सिर्फ एक अच्छे क्रिकेटर रहे बल्कि टेलीविजन में भी वो काफी छाए रहे। इसके अलावा ...

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Navjot Singh Sidhu walks out of jail, says 'democracy caught in fetters' (Times of India)

India News: PATIALA: Former Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu walked out of Central Jail Patiala at 6pm on Saturday - after a delay of over six ...

Sidhu, who had lost 35kg during the 10 months he spent in jail, had to wait at the jail's gatehouse for around six hours. , who he said was "a revolution as democracy is caught in fetters". at 6pm on Saturday - after a delay of over six hours - as supporters beat the dhol and showered him with petals.

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Navjot Singh Sidhu's lifestyle: Know about his education, career ... (Financial Express)

Navjot Singh Sidhu in his affidavit, filed along with the nomination papers in 2022, declared total assets worth Rs 44.63 crore.

Navjot Singh Sidhu has six showrooms in Patiala. Navjot Singh Sidhu in his affidavit, filed along with the nomination papers in 2022, declared total assets worth Rs 44.63 crore, the Economic Times reported. Navjot Singh Sidhu is married to Navjot Kaur Sidhu who is a doctor and a politician. Known for his aggressive style of batting, Navjot Singh Sidhu played 51 Test matches and scored 3,202 runs at an average of 42.13. Navjot Singh Sidhu went to Yadavindra Public School in Patiala. Navjot Singh Sidhu is an Indian National Congress politician, television personality, and retired international cricketer.

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