Journalists Under the Gun: Reporting Punjab in the Dark Years
Militant press codes enforced by assassination from one side, blackouts, TADA and surveillance from the other: how Punjab's journalists worked between two guns, what it did to the record, and the debt the era's truth owes them.
Read MoreThe Murder of Lala Jagat Narain and the War on the Press
The 1981 assassination of Punjab Kesari founder Lala Jagat Narain announced that the militancy would kill its critics, opened a decade long war on the press, and led to the arrest and release that made Bhindranwale untouchable.
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