His plans are to implicit the predetermination process latest by January 5, a fortnight earlier the extremity of the contiguous Lok Sabha’s term.
Lok Sabha Polls
PRIME MINISTER Rajiv Gandhi is believed to person decided to spell successful for the Lok Sabha elections successful the past week of December oregon astatine astir successful the archetypal week of January. His plans are to implicit the predetermination process latest by January 5, a fortnight earlier the extremity of the contiguous Lok Sabha’s term. An announcement astir the polling dates is expected astir Jawaharlal Nehru’s birthday, November 14.
Sombre Anniversary
THE BIRTH ANNIVERSARY of Guru Nanak, the archetypal Sikh guru was celebrated with solemnity successful the city. Thousands of Sikhs and Hindus, forgetting past week’s convulsive rioting, assembled successful gurudwara each implicit the superior and offered prayers to the guru. However, nary procession illumination oregon fireworks successful transportation with the guru’s day day solemnisation was allowed, successful presumption of the prevailing tensions successful the capital.
R N Rao Resigns
THE SECURITY ADVISER to the Prime Minister, R N Rao, resigned pursuing Indira Gandhi’s assassination. Though nary authoritative announcement was made, Rao said helium had resigned “three-four days ago” and that his resignation “has been accepted”. He said helium would manus implicit the complaint successful a time oregon two. The 70 year-old constabulary serviceman said, “I did not person the bosom to continue. Besides, I person passed the property of retirement.”
Pakistan’s Promise
PAKISTAN CLAIMED THAT it was determined to forestall anti-India propaganda during Guru Nanak’s commencement day celebrations being held astatine Sikh shrines successful Pakistan. The Embassy of Pakistan issued a connection pursuing a quality point that the Pakistani property is providing a forum to the alleged Khalistan supporters.