“Before concluding, the commission would like to record its strong feeling - that payment of compensation to those who survived or the next of kin of those who did not may never heal their wounds completely...
"Bapu Ji is a great example of a modern day freedom fighter and I have utmost respect for him." Many visitors had tears in their eyes as they saw Bapu Surat Singh's fragile body depicted through art.
At a time when distressed farmers killing themselves has become a major concern in Punjab, a survey has revealed that children of peasants and landless labourers are educating themselves to get out of the cycle of debt and death.