40 years ago August 10, 1986: Badal, Tohra arrested
The article title refers to the arrest of prominent political leaders Parkash Singh Badal and Gurcharan Singh Tohra on August 10, 1986, highlighting a significant historical event in Indian politics, likely related to the political situation in Punjab during that period.
The article title refers to the arrest of prominent political leaders Parkash Singh Badal and Gurcharan Singh Tohra on August 10, 1986, highlighting a significant historical event in Indian politics, likely related to the political situation in Punjab during that period.
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GS Paper II - Indian Polity & Governance (Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, political dynamics in states).
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