Parkash S Badal backed Sikh extremists post Op Bluestar: CIA
The declassified documents of the US's intelligence agency CIA have revealed that Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal had backed Sikh extremists against the state government after the Operation Bluestar. "He (Badal) is working to advance his personal fortunes by heading his own Akali Dal dissident party and siding with Sikh extremists against the state government," the documents revealed.