CHANDIGARH (PTI): Top Punjab militant Rachpal Singh was gunned down by security forces in the northern Indian state May 2.

Rachpal Singh alias Fauji, was killed in an encounter near village mastkot in Batala police district early Sunday.

The slain militant, head of his Own faction of the Ka Commando Force (KC) WS a member of the religious Pal committee (Taksal). Arms and ammunition were also recovered from the site, police Said.

 

Article extracted from this publication >>  May 7, 1993