Around 100 activists led by Imaan Singh Mann, son of Amritsar's Shiromani Akali Dal president and former MP Simranjit Singh Mann, raised the slogans at the Akal Takht.
Balwant Singh Multani was suspected to be involved in an alleged assassination bid against former DGP Sumedh Singh Saini during the days of Khalistani militancy.
Pro-Khalistan campaigns have seen a resurgence on social media since the Kartarpur Corridor announcement, and experts say Pakistan’s ISI is fuelling them.
Words like 'ghuspethiye' or 'tushtikaran' resonate very little in West Bengal, nor do phrases like 'mangalsutra' or Amit Shah's distortion of Mamata Banerjee's 'Maa, Mati, Manush' slogan into 'mullah, madrasa, mafia'.
In 2021, the government allowed telcos to convert interest on deferred spectrum payments and AGR dues into equity. This made it the single largest stakeholder in Vodafone Idea.
New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.
Sikhs got the worst deal in 1947…………..they should have asked for Khalistan……………….a neutral Sikh Kingdom between India & Pakistan can act a peace wall between these warring countries !!!!
Sikhs got the worst deal in 1947…………..they should have asked for Khalistan……………….a neutral Sikh Kingdom between India & Pakistan can act a peace wall between these warring countries !!!!