Sanjha Morcha

ATF to move SC on Bhindranwale’s status

Tribune News Service

Shimla, August 5

The Anti-Terrorist Front will file a PIL in the Supreme Court to ascertain whether Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale is a martyr.ATF chief Veeresh Shandilya said politics was being done in the name of Bhindranwale. He said the ATF and the Shri Hindu Takht would file a PIL in the apex court to seek a clarification on the issue.He urged Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur to set up a museum in Shimla in memory of 52 Kargil martyrs from the state. He urged the government to provide a financial assistance of Rs 50 lakh to next of kin of martyrs and a government job to a dependent.Paying homage to Vijay Kumar from Bilaspur who was killed during an encounter with militants in Jammu and Kashmir, he said his widow should be appointed as a head constable with immediate effect.