Brigadier Gagneja (retd) was attacked by bike-borne assailants on August 6 in Jalandhar.
The groups clashed over the installation of a board and renaming of a chowk (intersection) in Phagwara, police said.
Over 250 people participated in a rally to support 82-year-old California resident Surat Singh Khalsa, who has been on a hunger strike in India demanding the release of political prisoners. Ritu Jha/Rediff.com reports from California.
The babas' vote banks and the politicians' greed for en bloc votes, is the curse of Punjab and Haryana.
