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Minister for three years. During this time his government was grappling with the rising militancy in the state. There was a spate of assassinations, the prime among them being the daylight murder of Lala Jagat Narain, Head of the Punjab Kesri group of newspapers of
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In the state elections of 1980, he was elected to Punjab
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constituency in Punjab. Even though he was never appointed as a Union
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