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Harbhajan Singh glorifies Khalistani terrorist Bhindranwale on Instagram

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Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh glorified Khalistani terrorist Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale on his dying anniversary on Sunday. Harbhajan Singh hailed him as a ‘martyr’ and supplied him ‘pranam’ in an Instagram story.
Harbhajan Singh glorifies Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale (Image supply: @netaji_bond/Twitter)
The poster says, “Live with pride, die for the religion.” He paid tribute to the terrorists on the thirty seventh anniversary of Operation Blue Star. It options Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale on the middle carrying a blue turban.
Posters of Bhindranwale in addition to Khalistan flags have been seen throughout an occasion inside Sri Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar earlier as we speak. Pro-Khalistan group Dal Khalsa additionally carried out a march to the shrine to mark sixth June as ‘Khalistan Day’.
Operation Blue Star
Operation Blue Star was carried out between June 1 and June 8, 1984, in Amritsar’s Golden Temple. It was the most important inside safety mission ever undertaken by the Indian Army. It was ordered by Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India as an answer to regulation and order scenario in Punjab.
During Operation Blue Star, Khalistan supporters took over the Akal Takht complicated in Amritsar’s Golden Temple. The casualties as per the official studies have been 83 Indian Army jawans and 492 civilians all through the entire Operation. Few months later, on thirty first October, 1984, Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards to avenge for the Operation Blue Star. This led to large-scale anti-Sikh riots in India the place Congress leaders have been accused of main mobs in opposition to Sikhs.