Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Since Punjab was ripped down in the middle, the western part went to Pakistan, and the Eastern half remained in India. And the group of people who suffered the most were Sikhs because they were displaced and 'uprooted' as most of them migrated to India whilst a minority chose to stay back in Pakistan. World News | Tale of Two Punjabs: Contrasting Fate of Sikhs on Either Side of the Indo-Pak Border.