Jaibans Singh On 06 January 1993, an attack by armed terrorists of the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) on a platoon of Border Security Force (BSF) at Baba Yousuf Lane near Sopore led to the killing of a few troopers. In the resultant gun battle, an explosives cache belonging to the terrorists exploded and the fire spread to nearby buildings. A large number of civilians … [Read more...] about Separatists and their terror partners have much to answer for in Kashmir
Circa 2017: A lot achieved but miles to go in Jammu and Kashmir
Jaibans Singh 2017 offered a mixed bag for Jammu and Kashmir in both the political and security domain. The state witnessed a modicum of peace and virtual destruction of the terror machinery, due to relentless counter terrorist operation by security forces. The going was, however, not totally smooth as many issues came up, some due to circumstances and others most cleverly … [Read more...] about Circa 2017: A lot achieved but miles to go in Jammu and Kashmir
Dishonourable and perfidious acts by Pakistan merit a strong Indian response
Jaibans Singh On December, 24, when the world was celebrating Christmas Eve, four brave sons of India guarding the frontier embraced a hero’s death while performing their sacred duty. They lost their lives due to a dishonourable, un-soldierly action by a dishonourable and un-soldierly adversary, Pakistan. The brave hearts, Major Prafulla Ambadas Moharkar, Lance Naik Gurmail … [Read more...] about Dishonourable and perfidious acts by Pakistan merit a strong Indian response
Pakistan: On the brink of international isolation and ignominy
Jaibans Singh Pakistan is, quite apparently, rattled by the extensive support that the call for a “Free Balochistan” is getting across Europe. Its foreign office is engrossed in attempts to scuttle the meetings and demonstrations being organised by the Baloch activists in many European countries with increasing frequency. The meetings and demonstrations are successfully … [Read more...] about Pakistan: On the brink of international isolation and ignominy
Geelani’s objective: Target quality education to keep Kashmiri’s backward
Jaibans Singh Syed Ali Shah Geelani, the octogenarian separatist from Kashmir who has spent a life time sucking up to Pakistan, loves to call himself a “Resistance Leader.” The sobriquet reduces the sense of guilt that he feels for having ‘slept with the enemy” for a major portion of his adult life. Geelani is a resistance leader insofar that he specialises in resisting … [Read more...] about Geelani’s objective: Target quality education to keep Kashmiri’s backward