Eleven people, including a militant and a constable, were killed Dec 3.

Militants fired at the home of a special superintendent of police the security guards deployed at the house fired back and in the exchange of fire a home guard was injured. The police official was not home at the time of the incident,

A militant was caught and beaten by people after two of the shot dead Kidar Nath Sharma outside his shop at Amritsar on Tuesday. The militant has been hospitalised and his condition was stated to be critical, police said.

Militants gunned down a constable, Amrik Singh, who was on leave in his village Cheema Khudi in Batala district.

An unidentified person was gunned down by militants in Kacha Pucca village in Tarn Taran district while a militant, yet to be identified, was shot dead in an encounter in Manoke village in the same district. Militants shot dead

Karm Singh and injured one person in Wazitpur village in Ropar district.

Bullet riddled bodies of two persons, Surait Singh and Dalbir Kaur, were picked up by the police in Mansoor Deva village in Ferozepur district and Pandon Dasaundha Mal in Tarn Taran district.

Two persons, Davinder Singh and Shiv Ram, were killed in Thatta and Mallian villages in Tarn Taran district. The Khalistan Commando Force (Wassan Singh Zafarwal faction) has taken responsibility for the gunning down of Davinder Singh charging him with having purchased the land of a migrant.

Two bodies, one of them of a youth, were picked up by the police from near Batala and Sri Hargobindpur in Batala district.

Five persons were killed and about Rs. 4.65 lakhs looted Dec 4.

An unidentified person was shot dead near village Marhinewala.

Militants raided a house in village Kheri Bir Singh in Patiala district and shot dead one person. Another person, injured by militants at Ludhiana Tuesday night, succumbed to injuries Wednesday.

One militant was killed in an encounter in Nutt village in Batala

Thirteen persons were killed Dec 6,

A relative of former education minister of the state Balwinder ‘Singh was gunned down by ministers in Kapurthala district, police said.

Militants stopped a tourist bus in Sangrur district, asked all passengers to alight and shot dead its conductor.

Two Pakistani intruders were killed in the Dera Baba Nanak sector of the IndoPak border, official sources said here.

Two unidentified militants were killed in encounter with security forces in Batala and Tarn Taran.

Militants gunned down one person and injured four in indiscriminate firing in Amritsar district Friday night.

An unidentified person was shot dead near Mehta town in Majitha district,

Militants shot dead a factory manager in Ropar, raided another factory near Pathankot and decamped with Rs 68,000.

A state police constable was shot dead in the Gurdaspur district,

A youth was gunned down in Ludhiana district while two others were shot dead in Kapurthala and Tarn Taran, Police found a bullet riddled body in Majitha district.

A report from Amritsar said normal life in the city was disrupted on Friday following a strike called by the Sikh student’s federation in protest against the arrest of its Organising secretary Harminder Singh Gill.

Article extracted from this publication >> December 14, 1990