KHALISTAN EXTREMISM MONITOR
A project of the Institute for Conflict Management
A project of the Institute for Conflict Management
08-Nov-1992
During a meeting chaired by J.S. Talwandi in Ludhiana, a resolution was passed asserting that the Sikhs had no choice but to demand the establishment of a Sikh raj.
07-Nov-1992
In a press statement, SAD Mann announced their intention to pass a resolution in support of a sovereign independent Sikh state, Khalistan, through the SGPC. Additionally, they declared that October 31 would be observed as "Dushat Damn Divas" on a daily basis.
31-Oct-1992
In a statement, the SAD (M) appealed to intellectuals, minority communities, Dalits, laborers, and employees to unite with the SAD (M) in their pursuit of establishing a sovereign and independent Sikh state.
30-Oct-1992
25 Bihari laborers were killed in Ludhiana district.
27-Oct-1992
SS Mann appealed to Sikhs to lit “Deepmala” in Gurdwaras and houses in Punjab to celebrate Diwali on October 31.
23-Oct-1992
The Panthic Committee (Sohan Singh) and its militant outfits urged the people of Punjab to refrain from celebrating Diwali as a form of protest against the execution of Sukha and Jinda.
18-Oct-1992
Printed Punjabi posters titled "Warning to the employees" on behalf of BKI were discovered in the villages of Sri Hargobindpur, Gurdaspur.
14-Oct-1992
In a letter addressed to the Editor-in-Chief of The Tribune, SS Mann clarified that his party advocated for the establishment of an independent sovereign state. He further mentioned that the majority community should not have any objection to the memorial service of Sukha and Jinda at Sri Akal Takhat on October 18.
13-Oct-1992
Darshan Singh Kaypee, a former Minister, was killed in the vicinity of Jalandhar.
12-Oct-1992
Kuldip Singh Wadala accused the Punjab and Central Governments of playing with fire through their decision to ban the Bhog ceremony of Sukha and Jinda, stating that it posed a challenge to the Qaum.
10-Oct-1992
SS Mann stated that while the execution of Sukha and Jinda was inevitable, their sacrifices have fortified the foundation of the objective set by Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale for the creation of a sovereign and independent Sikh State, Khalistan.
09-Oct-1992
During a joint meeting of Akali leaders, including SS Mann, PS Badal, Tohra, Manjit Singh, and Bhai Mohkam Singh, resolutions were adopted expressing profound shock over the execution of Sukha and Jinda. They declared them as precious Jewels of the Qaum and called for a 72-hour Punjab Bandh.
01-Oct-1992
PS Badal warned the policemen about persisting with their excessive actions against Sikhs, emphasizing that they would be held accountable to the Panthic Government whenever it came into existence.
27-Sep-1992
The Panthic Committee (Sohan Singh) and its militant organizations appointed Dr. Pritam Singh Sekhon as the chief general of KLF, replacing Budh Singh Wala.
18-Sep-1992
Amrik Singh, the President of SSF Mehta, called for a separate Sikh state and independence, vowing to persist in their struggle until it is achieved. He further appealed to the Sikhs to collaborate with militants in their cause.
18-Sep-1992
During a workers' meeting, Bhai Manjit Singh asserted the necessity of establishing Khalsa Raj.
13-Sep-1992
Harinder Singh, SGPC Secretary, stated that the Sikh Quam lacked faith in the Indian constitution and that it was engaged in a fight for its rights.
04-Sep-1992
Bhai Manjit Singh, the president of the newly established Akali Dal, pledged to restore the lost honor and glory of the Sikh Quam and to strive for the establishment of an independent Sikh Raj.
30-Aug-1992
SPAC arranged a rally against State repression at Gurdwara Alamgir in Ludhiana, which had a low turnout.
29-Aug-1992
In a press note, SS Mann indicated that the objective of the Sikh Qaum was focused on the establishment of an "Independent Sovereign Sikh State.
26-Aug-1992
G.S. Tohra expressed the viewpoint that restoring peace in the state could only be achieved through the revision of the Indian Constitution.
25-Aug-1992
During a conference of AISSF in Amritsar, Jasvir Singh Ghuman proposed organizing the AISSF as the "HariawalaDasta" of SAD (Manjit), emphasizing the readiness to make sacrifices for the attainment of "Khalsa Raj." He further stated that Sikhs would not remain with India if Sukha and Jinda were executed.
15-Aug-1992
Terrorist killed 7 relatives of policemen in Jaithu Nangal in Majitha.
14-Aug-1992
The leaders of SPAC expressed unanimous regret over the application of separate laws for Sikhs and the suppression of their democratic rights. They condemned the killings of Budh Singh Wala and Sukhdev Singh Babbar in staged encounters. They called for observing Independence Day as a "Black day," symbolized by wearing black turbans and hoisting black flags.
13-Aug-1992
The SPAC issued a call for a three-day Punjab bandh to protest the demise of Sukhdev Singh Babbar from BKI.