KHALISTAN EXTREMISM MONITOR
A project of the Institute for Conflict Management
A project of the Institute for Conflict Management
04-Jul-1990
Addressing a public meeting at Moga, RS Mehta appealed for setting up Khalsa Panchayats.
03-Jul-1990
SS Mann, during a march in Faridkot district, threatened that all those Akali leaders will meet the fate of Longowal who tried to sign any accord with the Government. He also asked the Government to hold plebiscite under the aegis of UN forces.
02-Jul-1990
SS Mann refused to ask militants to give up arms till security forces do the same.
01-Jul-1990
Colonel (Retd.) Partap Singh,while speaking about discrimination against Sikhs, demanded to grant the right of self-determination to the Sikhs.
01-Jul-1990
Kirpal Singh,Member of Parliament (MP), said that militancy was the outcome of Operation Blue Star and demanded the Government to hold talks with militants without preconditions.
01-Jul-1990
During a protest march in Faridkot district, SS Mann demanded referendum in Punjab and favoured talks with militants.
26-Jun-1990
A group of terrorists raided an armoury located in Ferozepur, stealing a cache of weapons that included 20 .303 rifles, 3 SLRs, 5 Stenguns, 5 .7.62 rifles, and a wireless set.
22-Jun-1990
AISSF (Mehta) started a 3-day Gurmat Training Camp in Gurudwara Bhibhaur Sahib, Nangal in Ropar.
21-Jun-1990
At a blog ceremony, Bhai Manjit Singh (AISSF) asked VP Singh to give complete sovereignty to Sikhs on the pattern of USSR.
21-Jun-1990
All three factions of Akali Dal (Badal-Longowal and Mann) boycotted the all-party meeting called by Governor of Punjab.
20-Jun-1990
Bhai Manjit Singh, Sukhwant Singh Basarke and Bhai Mohkam Singh asked that if Lal Denga could be made Chief Minister of Mizoram why talks could not be held with militants.
17-Jun-1990
KCF directed SGPC to hand over the gold to Baba Thakur Singh which was returned to it by the government.
17-Jun-1990
Shammsher Singh, acting President of Akal Federation asked Ranjit Singh to reject his appointment as Akal Takhat Jathedar and added that militants would start providing security by charging INR 2 per head per month as tax.
15-Jun-1990
Bhai Manjit Singh, speaking in a bhog ceremony of 11 militants in Amritsar, appealed to the Sikh masses to support militants and contribute maximum funds in the struggle to remove shackles of slavery.
12-Jun-1990
Complete Bandh was observed in some cities and towns of Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts in protest against the killing of Bakshish Singh a Sona, the leader of BTFK June 9.
11-Jun-1990
SS Mann constituted 10-member committee of Sikh lawyers for “Pairvi” of cases of Sikh youth lodged in jails.
09-Jun-1990
SGPC executive appointed Ranjit Singh (accused in Nirankari Baba murder case-lodged in Tihar Jail) as Akal Takhat Jathedar in place of Prof. Darshan Singh.
09-Jun-1990
At a ‘Shaheedi Conference’ at Ghorewal in Gurdaspur, Swaran Singh Zaffarwal honoured families of 60 militants with Saropas.
08-Jun-1990
In bhog ceremony of Ranjit Singh alias Kanta at Buttar Kalan in Gurdaspur, Swaran Singh Zaffarwal asked the Sikhs to help militants.
07-Jun-1990
The Punjab Bandh called by Sohan Singh Panthic Committee and four militant groups evoked substantial response.
06-Jun-1990
‘GhalluGhara’ week was celebrated in protest against Operation Blue Star.
05-Jun-1990
At a bhog ceremony of Bikramjit Singh, the leaders including SS Mann, Bhai Manjit Singh, Swaran Singh Zaffarwal, A.S.Bains, S.S.Chhotepur and Mohkam Singh appealed to Sikhs to co-operate with militants.
04-Jun-1990
Five persons were killed and 30 injured in two separate bomb blasts in Patiala city.
03-Jun-1990
Four persons were injured as militants ambushed two army vehicles of 9th Battalion Dogra Regiment on Patti-Khem Karan road near Bhura Kohna village in Tarn Taran.
02-Jun-1990
In a letter to the President of India, Prof. Darshan Singh suggested that Political offices should not be housed in Gurudwaras.