Punjab and the spectre of political radicalism
Hindustan Times Thane
|March 18, 2025
The grenade attack on a temple in Amritsar Saturday is only the latest in a series of disturbing incidents that suggest attempts by vested interests to upset the tenuous social peace in Punjab after its bruising tryst with terrorism in the 1980s and 1990s.
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One of the suspects in the temple incident — the 13th of this nature since November 2023, though the initial attacks were directed at police installations — was shot dead by the police on Monday.
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