Sikh conference reiterates
DERBY UK: The tenth international Sikh conference held at Derby on 5/06/94. has reiterated that the struggle in the Sikh homeland would continue until it has been liberated and the sovereign state OF Khalistan established in it
The conference had been organized by The Government-In-Exile Republic Of Khalistan to mark the 10th anniversary of operation Blue Star in which the Indian army had assaulted the holiest of the Sikh shrines the Golden Temple in Amritsar which triggered the current struggle for liberation of the Sikh homeland
Addressing the conference Prime Minister Gurmej Singh Gill of the Government-In Exile recounted the history the region this century (0 illustrate how the Sikhs had been duped by the leaders of the Indian National Congress with false promises which were broken immediately after the congress inherited power from the British. He said that the option of the Sikhs to join the Indian Union was thus obtained with fraud and the Sikhs were cheated of the opportunity to have their sovereign state restored to them when the British pulled our of the Indian subcontinent.
Quoting the English adage:” if he cheats me once shame on him but if he cheats me again shame on me” he cautioned the Sikhs against being lured back into the Indian trap by settling for anything less than complete independence.
Article extracted from this publication >> June 17, 1994
