India 09-May-1987
Gurbachan Singh Manochahal become the ‘chief’ of BTFK.
India 12-May-1987
President’s Rule imposed in the state of Punjab and the government of Surjit Singh Barnala is dismissed.
India 30-May-1987
The United Akali Dal approves eight more names for the Council including Manjit Singh, Harminder Sandhu and former IAS Gurtej Singh Brar.