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When the Magistrate asked for my name I told him my name was London Tore Singh. I accepted what I had done and praised Bhagat Singh.-THE HINDU PHOTO LIBRARY

"I feel proud of what I did on the day"

Interview in 1997 with Harkishan Singh Surjeet.
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The relevant provisions

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The last straw

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