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The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) is also planning to display a bir (copy) of Guru Granth Sahib, which was hit by a bullet during the Army's action inside the premises of the Golden Temple to flush out militants holed up in the shrine in 1984.
Khalistan movement, spearheaded by some hardcore secessionist elements in India and abroad, is virtually buried in history now in India though it lingers on in pockets of liberal West.
Kanwar Pal Singh, leader of radical Sikh outfit Dal Khalsa, confirmed Panjwar’s death in the attack. “According to our information, he was on a morning walk when two gunmen shot him dead,” said Kanwar Pal.
Jassa Singh took part in the battle of Wazirabad at the age of 16 in 1739, where he lost his father but proved his power and skills at a young age.
Paramjit Singh Panjwar had escaped to Pakistan in the 1990s. His outfit, Khalistan Commando Force, was responsible for various attacks on Indian soil, including the killing of General Arun Vaidya, the Army chief during Operation Blue Star.