Journalist Mr. Ambassador political commentators of the Indian, news media trying hard to suggest ways and means for “creating” peace in Punjab.

Ambassador: That’s right.

Journalist: They invariably prescribe elaborate and ruthless methods to exterminate Sikh freedom fighters.

Ambassador Very correct.

Journalist; how is it they conveniently forget to prescribe similar ruthlessness against Hindu fundamentalists who commit atrocities against Sikhs? Why are they silent about murderers like H.K.L. Bhagat, Tytler and Ribeiro?

Ambassador. Not in national interest to disclose.

Journalist Mr. Ambassador, the four Sikh Head Priests have given a call to all the Sikhs to support the freedom fighters.

Ambassador: That’s right.

Journalist: They have clearly come out in favour of Khalistan and have urged the Sikhs to shake off the shackles of slavery. Ambassador: Very correct,

Journalist: Since their voice represents the collective will of the Khalsa Panth, don’t you think Indian government can no more deceive the world into believing that only a section of the Sikhs demands Khalistan?”,

Ambassador: Not in national interest to disclose. Journalist: Mr. Ambassador, all the accused in the case relating to the murder attempt on a Punjab Minister during his visit to Canada have been acquitted by the trial court.

Ambassador: That’s right.

Journalist: Earlier all the accused arrested in Canada for allegedly plotting to blow up Indian Parliament were also acquitted by the trial court,

Ambassador. Very correct.

Journalist: When will the government of India stop its pernicious game of feeding the foreign police agencies with false affidavits? Don’t you think courts should in future straight away reject Indian affidavits as these are filed only to tarnish the Sikh image? “Ambassador.Not in national interest to disclose.

Article extracted from this publication >>  September 25, 1987