LUDHIANA: Director General of Police K.P.S.Gill claimed, on Feb.19, that peace in Punjab would be permanent this time in spite of some international attempts to destabilize the state. He said that Pakistan was still trying to create trouble here but we are a few steps ahead of it in keeping vigilance and shall not allow it to succeed in its nefarious design.
Talking to newsmen here, he denied reports that Babbar Khalsa International was trying to reorganize itself, He questioned the very existence of this outfit and claimed that it has only one or two activists and even they were abroad. He disclosed that there were still 17 Punjab militants in Pakistan. Asked about the introduction of commissioners of police at Amritsar, Jalandhar and Ludhiana, Gill replied that it would take some time as the legislation which was to be introduced in the coming session of the Assembly beginning on March 4 was not yesterday. He said that main hitch was the misunderstanding about the role of police under the proposed system. He claimed that not much powers would come to the police with such a never set up.
The message of love and self-discovery preached by late Acharya Rajneesh commonly known as Osho is very relevant said Gill while inaugurating a three-day exhibition of books and cassettes of Osho at Laxmi Ladies Club, here, on Saturday. He called upon the people to spread this message for the prosperity of the border state. Actor Vinod Khanna, who was the chief guest at the function and was accompanied by his wife Kavita, lauded Gill as the lion of Punjab. He highlighted Oshos qualities and his association with him,
Article extracted from this publication >> February 25, 1994
