Delay in Army action: Sonia Gandhi’s 1984 riots claim was busted 40 years ago
During the 1984 anti-Sikh pogrom, had the Army been deployed sooner in Delhi, at least 2,000 lives could have been saved. Congress leader Sonia Gandhi writes the delay…
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During the 1984 anti-Sikh pogrom, had the Army been deployed sooner in Delhi, at least 2,000 lives could have been saved. Congress leader Sonia Gandhi writes the delay was due to then Army Chief Gen AS Vaidya's decision. However, the deposition of Gen Vaidya and the Misra Commission findings busted those claims 40 years ago.
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