Rajoana ends hunger strike after SGPC president’s assurance in writing

Ludhiana | Friday | 20th July, 2018

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on Monday,After meeting Rajoana, the SGPC president said that Rajoana was briefed about the meeting held by the SGPC and SAD (B) members with the Union home minister Rajnath Singh. Longowal added that Rajoana expressed his satisfaction over their recent meeting with the home minister over clemency petition filed by SGPC in 2012. At the beginning of his hunger strikeRajoana had turned down the request of SGPC members who had met him with a plea to end the strike. This was revealed by Rajoana’s sister Kamaldeep Kaur on Friday evening who came out of the This was revealed by Rajoana’s sister Kamaldeep Kaurevening who came out of the Patiala Central Jail along with the letter after meeting Rajoana. On August 31, 1995 the bomb was triggered by suicide bomber Dilawar Singh, while Rajoana, a constable then, was a back up human bomb to be used had Dilawar failed in the mission..