KHALISTAN EXTREMISM MONITOR
A project of the Institute for Conflict Management
A project of the Institute for Conflict Management
02-May-1993
Rachhpal Singh Fauji, chief of KCF (Fauji) was killed in an encounter in Batala.
23-Apr-1993
Ramesh Sharma, the President of Congress-I in Mohali, was fatally shot while en route to his office in Mohali. The incident was suspected to involve BKI terrorists.
23-Apr-1993
Terrorists shot dead two security guards at Kotha Guru village in Bathinda. In the subsequent operation, a hardcore terrorist, Pargat Singh Sangatpura and his associate were gunned down. The encounter also resulted in the death of SHO Nahianwala.
23-Apr-1993
Dimpal Singh Barnala and Puran Singh Jagjitpura, two hardcore terrorists belonging to KLF and responsible for a series of heinous acts in Malwa districts, were killed in an encounter in Barnala district.
18-Apr-1993
Baldev Singh Dorangla, was killed in an encounter in Raipur maini in Gurdaspur.
14-Apr-1993
Kulwant Singh Cashier, member of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) surrendered.
13-Apr-1993
Manjit Singh Bhola, a top KLF functionary was killed in Jagraon in Ludhiana.
10-Apr-1993
Narinder Singh alias Mathura Singh, the chief of KAF, was killed in Pakhoke village, Batala.
08-Apr-1993
Terrorists fatally shot Niranjan Singh, the former Chairman of the Marketing Committee of Mullanpur, in Bhanohar village, Ludhiana.
28-Mar-1993
Joga Singh Khanpur, the chief of KAF, was killed in an encounter in the Beas area of Amritsar.
24-Mar-1993
Seven individuals belonging to a particular community were fatally shot by two terrorists in the Shahtri Nagar, Jagraon..
15-Mar-1993
Two senior functionaries of KLF, Gurmail Singh Gela, and Gurprit Singh Galib, were killed during a raid conducted by a police party in Jalandhar district. A significant consignment of weapons was recovered from the truck they were driving.
05-Mar-1993
Arvinder Singh Tainy, a prominent activist of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), who had escaped from PGI Chandigarh on February 25, 1992 while being taken for treatment, was killed along with his wife in an encounter in Khanna. Two civilians were also killed in the incident.
28-Feb-1993
G.S Manochahal chief of Panthic Committee-manochahal, was killed in an encounter Rataul in Tarn Taran.
24-Feb-1993
Terrorists set fire to warehouses and godowns in Gidderbaha and Mansa in the intervening night of February 25 and 26.
02-Feb-1993
Five security personnel, who were on duty at a rural spot function, were killed by terrorists.
31-Jan-1993
Terrorists fatally shot Bhola Nath Mashoom, a press reporter for Hind Samachar newspaper, in Rajpura, Patiala district.
29-Jan-1993
Arvinder Singh Little, the chief organizer of KNA, was killed in an encounter within the jurisdiction of Sadar police station in Bathinda.
17-Jan-1993
Four terrorists, including Kulwinder Singh Pinki, the chief organizer of BTFK, were killed in Sattowali, Jalandhar. Two security officials including a Sub-Inspector (SI) were also killed in this encounter.
14-Jan-1993
Gurmit Singh Chhota Fauji, a prominent KLF activist, along with four active associates, was killed in the Payal area of Khanna in Ludhiana.
13-Jan-1993
After an encounter, the Paonta Police arrested two suspected terrorists and seized one AK-47 rifle, one .303 rifle, and one bulletproof jacket in Himachal Pradesh.
07-Jan-1993
A total of 10 terrorists were eliminated in a fierce encounter that took place in Chichrewal village, Fatehgarh Churian, Batala.
31-Dec-1992
Iqbal Singh Tiwana, Deputy Secretary of SAD (Mann), called upon the Sikhs to support the ongoing struggle for the attainment of a fully sovereign, democratic, and independent Sikh state.
31-Dec-1992
Inderjit Singh Sakhira, the deputy chief of BKI, was killed in an encounter at Sheron village in Tarn Taran.
26-Dec-1992
SS Mann announced his intention to hold accountable the army and police officers who were found guilty.
23-Dec-1992
In a message to the Sikh Qaum, Kartar Singh Narang (SBAD) urged the Sikhs to escalate the ongoing struggle for the establishment of a sovereign Independent Khalsa Raj. He also called upon the Union and State Governments to acknowledge the demand for freedom of the Khalsa Panth.
21-Dec-1992
C.S. Walia justified the assassinations of General Vaidya and Indira Gandhi, while Tohra appealed for unity within the Sikh Qaum to attain freedom.
16-Dec-1992
F.S. Tohra advocated for the Sikhs' right to self-determination in order to establish Khalsa Raj.
15-Dec-1992
Mann asserted that policemen involved in staged encounters would face consequences once an Akali Government was established in Punjab.
11-Dec-1992
Police arrested two terrorists of KCF-Panjwar and recovered one AK-47 rifle and 2 pistols near Railway bridge Damtal in Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh
10-Dec-1992
During his address at the district-level dharna in Jalandhar, PS Badal urged the policemen not to carry out unjust orders from their superiors. He alleged that only constables who had eliminated at least 5 militants were being promoted.
05-Dec-1992
Resham Singh Thandey, a hardcore terrorist, was killed in a police encounter near Mann Babrian village in Mansa.
03-Dec-1992
A total of 44 terrorists surrendered before the Director General of Police (DGP) at Tarn Taran.
03-Dec-1992
Navroop Singh Dhorian, the deputy chief of KLF, was killed in an encounter near Ralla village in Mansa.
02-Dec-1992
19 terrorists were killed in an encounter with Makhu police near Gatta Badshah in Firozpur.
01-Dec-1992
16 Bus Passengers were killed by the terrorists near Sidhwan Khurd village in Jagraon, Ludhiana.
22-Nov-1992
Seven brick kiln laborers were killed by terrorists near Mithewal village in Malerkotla.
20-Nov-1992
Gian Singh Sangha, leader of CPI-ML, was killed by terrorists near Shahpur in Jalandhar.
08-Nov-1992
During a meeting chaired by J.S. Talwandi in Ludhiana, a resolution was passed asserting that the Sikhs had no choice but to demand the establishment of a Sikh raj.
07-Nov-1992
In a press statement, SAD Mann announced their intention to pass a resolution in support of a sovereign independent Sikh state, Khalistan, through the SGPC. Additionally, they declared that October 31 would be observed as "Dushat Damn Divas" on a daily basis.
31-Oct-1992
In a statement, the SAD (M) appealed to intellectuals, minority communities, Dalits, laborers, and employees to unite with the SAD (M) in their pursuit of establishing a sovereign and independent Sikh state.
30-Oct-1992
25 Bihari laborers were killed in Ludhiana district.
27-Oct-1992
SS Mann appealed to Sikhs to lit “Deepmala” in Gurdwaras and houses in Punjab to celebrate Diwali on October 31.
23-Oct-1992
The Panthic Committee (Sohan Singh) and its militant outfits urged the people of Punjab to refrain from celebrating Diwali as a form of protest against the execution of Sukha and Jinda.
18-Oct-1992
Printed Punjabi posters titled "Warning to the employees" on behalf of BKI were discovered in the villages of Sri Hargobindpur, Gurdaspur.
14-Oct-1992
In a letter addressed to the Editor-in-Chief of The Tribune, SS Mann clarified that his party advocated for the establishment of an independent sovereign state. He further mentioned that the majority community should not have any objection to the memorial service of Sukha and Jinda at Sri Akal Takhat on October 18.
13-Oct-1992
Darshan Singh Kaypee, a former Minister, was killed in the vicinity of Jalandhar.
12-Oct-1992
Kuldip Singh Wadala accused the Punjab and Central Governments of playing with fire through their decision to ban the Bhog ceremony of Sukha and Jinda, stating that it posed a challenge to the Qaum.
10-Oct-1992
SS Mann stated that while the execution of Sukha and Jinda was inevitable, their sacrifices have fortified the foundation of the objective set by Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale for the creation of a sovereign and independent Sikh State, Khalistan.
09-Oct-1992
During a joint meeting of Akali leaders, including SS Mann, PS Badal, Tohra, Manjit Singh, and Bhai Mohkam Singh, resolutions were adopted expressing profound shock over the execution of Sukha and Jinda. They declared them as precious Jewels of the Qaum and called for a 72-hour Punjab Bandh.