MOGA: Simranjit Singh Mann has claimed that Parkash Singh Badal had accepted Dal M ideology by adopting its demands particularly on the Satluj Yamuna Canal issue, kirpan issue and postponement of elections and said this will help in bridging the gap. Mann also was addressing a press conference here said he was happy Badal and his party had accepted the Talwandi Sabo Resolution on the right of self-determination for Sikhs.
Criticising governor Verma conditions of amnesty to Punjab militants Mann said militants would not lay down arms before talks, Mann said the killing of youths was continuing and these fake encounters must stop if the govt wanted normalcy in the state.
Article extracted from this publication >> July 13, 1990
