We take him at his word, however, this being an old controversy, a notable Indian journalist Kuldip Nayar, who passed away a few days ago, revealed to the contrary in his autobiography “Beyond the lines” that the names of Sikh militants were indeed passed on to India. I quote Kuldip: “What greatly helped [Indian] Punjab to eliminate militancy was Islamabad’s gesture. Sanjay’s friend Kamal Nath is on the record to have said, “Bhindranwale, strong in tone and tenor, seemed to fit the bill. After permanently scarring the Sikh psyche, the Indian authorities have continued to use violence to crush the Kashmiri freedom movement. Anyone interested in understanding power and politics of India just cannot ignore Kuldip Nayar.

Source: Pakistan Today September 10, 2018 06:11 UTC