KHALISTAN EXTREMISM MONITOR
A project of the Institute for Conflict Management
A project of the Institute for Conflict Management
22-Nov-1988
Khalistani terrorists kill 22 persons and injured several at a bazar in Batala, Gurdaspur on the eve of Guru Nanak’s birthday celebration.
19-Nov-1988
Charanjit Singh Walia rejects the appointment of Baba Joginder Singh as acting president.
11-Nov-1988
The high priest decides to summon Barnala before the Akal Takht on December 5, along with his resignation from the president ship of the SAD (L).
08-Nov-1988
Jasbir Singh Rode announces postponement of Sarbat Khalsa Scheduled for Diwali Day.
07-Nov-1988
Gurnam Singh Bundala and Gurnam Singh Buttar factions of AISS united under Bundala as convener, pledge to work under the old Panthic committee.
07-Nov-1988
Captain H.S Rode announces appointment of Baba Joginder Singh as acting president of UAD (Mann).
07-Nov-1988
Captain H.S Rode announced appointment of Baba Joginder Singh as acting president of UAD Mann.
06-Nov-1988
Lawyer Ram Jethmalani demands the recall of Governor, says Anandpur Sahib resolution advocates autonomy to the States and strengthening the Centre.
05-Nov-1988
United Akali Dal (UAD) Mann presidium extended to include Sant Ajit Singh, Gurtej Singh Ex-IAS, Jagdev Singh Khuddian, Bhai Manjit Singh and Atma Singh.
05-Nov-1988
Bharat Mukti Morcha seminar held at Chandigarh.
04-Nov-1988
At least 19 labourers shot dead by Khalistani terrorists at a Government seed farm in Lodhowal in Ludhiana, Punjab.
03-Nov-1988
11 Hindu bus passengers killed by Bhindranwale Tiger Force of Khalistan (BTFK) at Sufian Wala in Ludhiana in Punjab.
03-Nov-1988
New Panthic Committee comprising Dr Sohan Singh, Wadhawa Singh, Mehal Singh, Satinderpal Singh and Jaspal Singh formed.
26-Oct-1988
Gurnam Singh Bundala urges the Panthic committee to summon Sarbat Khalsa.
14-Oct-1988
Akalis and other opposition parties criticise the visit of Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi to the flood hit areas and the announcement of Rs 100 crores as flood relief.
11-Oct-1988
Former state cabinet minister Bhagwan Dass, his bodyguard and another man shot dead by extremists.
10-Oct-1988
J. S Rode reaches Golden Temple, claims mission fulfilled. He also reiterates his programme of ‘Sarbat Khalsa’.
30-Sep-1988
A Jatha comprising 101 men led by J. S Rode leaves Damdama Sahib for Amritsar for the liberation of the Golden Temple from Security Forces.
30-Sep-1988
Unprecedented floods in Punjab affect over 4000 villages.
22-Sep-1988
138 Jodhpur detenus released.