Punjab Police have killed one suspect and arrested another in the Gurdaspur border killings. Investigations reveal the youths were allegedly recruited by Pakistan’s ISI for money. One accused was shot during an encounter after escaping custody when a police vehicle overturned in dense fog.
The Border Security Force (BSF) has stopped the Beating Retreat ceremonies at all three border check posts along Pakistan in Punjab-- Attari-Wagah, Hussainwala, and Sadki-- till further orders in view of public safety.
"PoK will merge with India on its own, wait for some time," the Union minister for State said while responding to a query in a press conference here in Dausa regarding demands of Shia Muslims in PoK seeking opening of border crossing with India.
Today, PM Narendra Modi ended that silence by institutionalising the conversation around the partition by announcing 14th August to be observed as #PartitionHorrorsRemembranceDay.