Supporters of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Mann) raised pro-Khalistan slogans at the Golden Temple and a big quantity of younger folks carried banners and placards saying “Khalistan Zindabad” on the 37th anniversary of Operation Bluestar on Sunday. Describing the occasion as “da ghallughara (holocaust) of 84”, Jathedar Akal Takht Gyani Harpreet Singh burdened on sustaining unity among the many Sikh neighborhood.
Operation Bluestar was an Army operation which was carried out in 1984 to flush out the militants from the Golden Temple. Actor-activist Deep Sidhu, who was arrested by the Delhi Police in reference to the violence in the course of the farmers’ tractor march on January 26 and later launched on bail, was additionally seen at the Golden Temple together with former MP Simranjit Singh Mann.
Pro-Khalistan slogans have been raised by supporters of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Mann) outfit led by Mann at the Akal Takht, which is the supreme temporal seat of the Sikhs.
Elaborate safety preparations have been put in place in Amritsar to make sure that the occasion handed off easily. Delivering his customary message from the rostrum of Akal Takht, Jatehdar stated the Sikh neighborhood will at all times bear in mind the unhealed wounds of Operation Bluestar.
“The Army motion was corresponding to a battle between two nations. It was like a rustic attacking one other nation,” Jatehdar added.
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), the apex spiritual physique of the Sikhs, displayed the bullet-ridden holy saroop of the Guru Granth Sahib.
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