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While the dream of an independent Sikh homeland in northern India enjoys some support in the Sikh diaspora, that’s not the case in the Indian state of Punjab, where much of the Sikh population feels as though the push for independence is far from their reality. Not so in Punjab, where much of the Sikh population feels as though the push for independence is far from their reality, with the state dealing with high unemployment and a crippling drug crisis.
It was in September 1981 that the Punjab Police decided to arrest Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, head of the Sikh seminary Damdami Taksal, for his alleged role in the conspiracy to assassinate Lala Jagat Narain, an MP, and chief editor and proprietor of the Jalandhar-based Hind Samachar Group of papers, who was shot dead on September 9.
The AAP leader also criticised the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the Centre over the questioning of Delhi s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Delhi excise police case. 📰 Khalistan Supporters Getting Funding From Pakistan, Other Countries, Says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann.
Many feel that AAP has an advantage as it does not carry with it the baggage of unresolved issues and corruption charges that traditional parties face right now.