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3. A Sikh www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

4. Sikhs stand for justice and dignity www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

5. Indira Gandhi www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

6. Sikh Genocide Phase 1 Indian army attacked Sikh Religious Centers across Punjab (June 5, 1984) on the day of heaviest attendance. www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

7. Harmandar Sahib Amritsar (Darbar Sahib) www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

8. Crowds at Harmandar Sahib on special days www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

9. Akal Takht Sahib www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

10. Indian army preparing for the attack www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

11. Heavy Artillery Attacks www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

12. Devastation in progress www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

13. The devastation… www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

14. Soldiers around the Sikhs they killed www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

15. The Killing Continued for 4 days?? www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

16. 2nd Phase OPERATION WOOD ROSE www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

17. The Sikhs were rounded up from their homes and from shops www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

18. Caution The next six slides are very graphic in nature. However, the Sikh collective feels that these need to be shared with the world so that the extent of the atrocities can be properly communicated. www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

19. Tortured to death after interrogation www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

20. Boiled in cauldrons of water as part of “Interrogation.” www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

21. Entire families Tortured to death after interrogation www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

22. A three year old “terrorist?” Killed in police custody www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

23. After torture Killed in fake encounters www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

24. Bodies collected to be hauled off in dumpsters www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

25. Total Numbers ??? Mr. Jaswant Singh Khalra, a human rights worker, reported that 25000 bodies of the Sikhs, classified as unidentified, were cremated in just three cremation sites in a single district (Amritsar) in just two years. This is in addition to the bodies that were identified and the one’s thrown into the canals. For this report, Mr. Khalra was later abducted by the DG.KPS Gill, tortured, was then killed by tying each leg to two different Jeeps and driving in different directions by police. www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

26. Plan for ethnic cleansing Indira Gandhi had planned a nationwide ethnic cleansing of the Sikhs - code named ‘Operation Shanti’ for the first week of November 1984 www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

27. Indira Gandhi Shot www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

28. The 3rd Phase The Plan Activated www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

29. The targets, selected from lists burning www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

30. Sikh businesses set alight www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

31. Sikh homes set on fire www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

32. Sikh property set on fire www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

33. Gurdwara Sahib attacked, caretaker beaten up, even the Sikh holy book was set on fire www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

34. Sikh pulled from public transportation and beaten to death www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

35. Dead bodies on luggage carts www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

36. CAUTION Be aware that next four slides are very graphic in nature. However, the Sikh collective feels that they need to be shared so that the extent of the atrocities can be properly communicated. www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

37. All Sikh males from the homes pulled out and set on fire www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

38. Sikh Males beaten up and then burnt alive www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

39. Not an isolated case www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

40. Not an isolated case www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

41. Mass Grave site, HOND-CHILLER www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

42. Gurdwara Gian Godri (before demolition) www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

43. Total Sikh lives lost Dr. Sangat Singh, Director of India’s strategic studies at ministry of defense, Author of the book, Sikhs in History, estimates the total number of Sikhs killed from 1984 to 1998 to be 1 to 1.2 Million. www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

44. Sikhs waiting for Justice www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

45. WHAT CAN THE SIKHS DO? ? Your suggestions are welcome World Sikh Council – America Region thanks you for your time. www.thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION