Multiple choice general knowledge

Who is accredited with restoring peace in the strife torn Punjab ?

  1. gen as vaidhya

  2. kps gill

  3. ms gill

  4. manmohan singh

  5. gen ks brar who succeeded vaidhya
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B Correct answer
Explanation

KPS Gill (Kanwar Pal Singh Gill) served as Director General of Police in Punjab and successfully suppressed the Khalistani insurgency in the early 1990s through aggressive counter-insurgency operations. Gen. A.S. Vaidya was assassinated by militants (he was the Army Chief who ordered Operation Bluestar), MS Gill was a Chief Election Commissioner, and Manmohan Singh was Prime Minister. Gen. K.S. Brar commanded Operation Bluestar but was not the Punjab DGP.

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