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BJP protests in Ludhiana demanding Congress address 1984 Sikh massacre
✍️ Amar Ujala · Ludhiana
🗓 01 Nov 2026, 05:46 PM
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The Bharatiya Janata Party staged a rally in Ludhiana, accusing the Congress of failing to adequately address the 1984 anti‑Sikh violence.
The Bharatiya Janata Party organised a public demonstration in Ludhiana, Punjab, to press the ruling Congress party on its handling of the 1984 anti‑Sikh violence.
Party workers and supporters gathered outside the Punjab Congress office, unfurling flags and chanting slogans that accused the government of neglecting the victims and their families.
Speakers from the BJP demanded a formal apology, a comprehensive inquiry and compensation for the survivors, urging the Congress to take concrete steps to address the lingering grievances.
Local police reported that the rally remained peaceful, with no incidents of violence or arrests, and the event concluded after a few hours.
Party workers and supporters gathered outside the Punjab Congress office, unfurling flags and chanting slogans that accused the government of neglecting the victims and their families.
Speakers from the BJP demanded a formal apology, a comprehensive inquiry and compensation for the survivors, urging the Congress to take concrete steps to address the lingering grievances.
Local police reported that the rally remained peaceful, with no incidents of violence or arrests, and the event concluded after a few hours.