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July 11, 2026, 05:41 PM - 6 min read
The facts, however, are quite different. While police action may at times have been brutal, it came in response to the wanton killings of innocent people. Let us not forget that the period witnessed the assassination of a sitting Prime Minister, a sitting Chief Minister and a former Chief of Army Staff, the killing of passengers dragged out of buses and trains, the mid-air bombing of an aircraft that claimed about 400 innocent lives, and much more. As long as these events are pushed into the background and movies like Satluj are promoted, history itself risks being distorted and subverted.
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September 1, 2025, 04:41 PM - 6 min read
On his 30th death anniversary on Sunday, the Punjab Congress did not organise any programme. There was a token tributary message on the official ‘X’ handle of the party, “remembering and paying tribute” to the late leader.
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May 13, 2024, 05:37 PM - 2 min read
Beant Singh is undoubtedly credited with finishing the Punjab militancy. Although the iron fist was wielded more by the then iconic Director General of Punjab Police, KPS Gill, than Beant Singh.
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