Navjot Singh Sidhu

Navjot Sidhu Exempted From Appearing Before Inquiry On Amritsar Tragedy

Amritsar News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 3, 2018

Giving a clean chit to Punjab cabinet minister Navjot Singh Sidhu, the probe official exempted him from appearing before the magisterial inquiry being conducted into the last month's train tragedy near Joda Phatak in Punjab's Amritsar in which about 60 people were killed.

Navjot Kaur Sidhu Records Statement On Amritsar Dussehra Accident

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 2, 2018

Punjab cabinet minister Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife, who was the chief guest at the Dussehra function near in Amritsar where 61 people were killed after being hit by a train people last month, gave her statement on Friday before the probe official.

Navjot Sidhu, Wife Summoned By Panel In Amritsar Train Tragedy Probe

Amritsar News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday November 1, 2018

Punjab Cabinet Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu and his wife Navjot Kaur have been summoned by a one-man commission conducting an inquiry into the Amritsar train tragedy in which 60 people were killed on October 19.

Family Of Those Killed In Amritsar Train Tragedy To Get Government Jobs

Amritsar News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 26, 2018

The Punjab government will provide jobs to the eligible family members of those killed in the Amritsar rail tragedy in Amritsar, Cabinet minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said today.

"Lessons To Learn," Navjot Sidhu Advises Piyush Goyal On Amritsar Tragedy

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 26, 2018

Punjab cabinet minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday wrote a letter to Railways minister Piyush Goyal, seeking high fencing and installation of CCTV cameras along rail tracks to prevent accidents.

Under Opposition Attack, Navjot Sidhu Questions Train Speed, Defends Wife

India News | Edited by Jayanth Jacob | Tuesday October 23, 2018

Under attack from the opposition, Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has said trains usually run at a much slower speed in the Joda Phatak area of Amritsar than the one that mowed down 61 people standing on the track to watch a Ravan effigy burn during Dussehra last Friday.

Will Adopt Children Who Lost Parents In Amritsar Tragedy: Navjot Sidhu

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday October 22, 2018

Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu, whose wife was the chief guest at the Dussehra event that ended with a tragic accident that killed 61, announced that he would adopt all the children who had lost their parents.

Punjab Minister Backs Navjot Singh Sidhu, Wife Over Amritsar Tragedy

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 22, 2018

Punjab minister Tripat Rajinder Singh Bajwa on Monday defended Navjot Kaur Sidhu over the Amritsar train tragedy, saying she was not at fault, and blamed the railway gateman for the incident, in which 62 people were killed on Friday.

Train Driver Lied, Say Witnesses As Anger Grows Over Amritsar Tragedy

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Monday October 22, 2018

Two days after a train ran over 61 people at the venue of a Dussehra event in Punjab's Amritsar, local residents on Sunday vehemently rejected the driver's statement that he had decided against stopping after the crowd began throwing stones.

Why Clean Chit To Driver: Navjot Singh Sidhu Slams Railways Over Accident

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Monday October 22, 2018

Under fire from the opposition, Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday questioned the railways' decision to exonerate the driver of the train that ploughed through a crowd standing on the track to watch a Ravan effigy burn in the Joda Phatak area of Amritsar on Dussehra.

Sack Navjot Singh Sidhu, File Murder Case Against Wife: Akalis

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 21, 2018

The opposition Shiromani Akali Dal on Sunday demanded immediate sacking of Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu and a judicial probe into the circumstances that led to the train accident near a Dussehra event in Amritsar in which at least 59 people died.

"Don't Give Amritsar Train Tragedy A Political Shape": Navjot Singh Sidhu

Amritsar News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 20, 2018

"Nobody has done it deliberately. However, there is a big negligence": Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Amritsar train accident.

Train Accident, Which Killed 60, Sparks Political Blame Game In Punjab

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 20, 2018

A tragic train accident in which over 60 people died, has become a political blame game, with the opposition holding Punjab's Congress government responsible for allowing a Dussehra event near railway tracks and accusing ex-lawmaker Navjot Kaur Sidhu of running away from the site.

Navjot Sidhu's Wife, Guest At Punjab Event, Denies Leaving After Accident

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Saturday October 20, 2018

Punjab Congress leader Navjot Kaur Sidhu has denied allegations that she left a Dussehra event in Amritsar after a speeding train ran over 60 spectators on Friday evening.

Navjot Sidhu, Azharuddin To Be Congress' Star Campaigners In Chhattisgarh

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 18, 2018

Along with senior Congress leaders, Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and Manmohan Singh, cricketer-turned-politicians Navjot Singh Sidhu and Mohammad Azharuddin will be the party's star campaigners for the first phase of Chhattisgarh polls to be held next month.