Dokument #1223873
IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Autor)
The name of the sarpanch for the village of Kadian, 10 km from city of Ludhiana, 1992 to July 2000, could not be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate.
For general information on the panchayat elections which took place in the Punjab in January 1993, please consult IND19068.E of 24 November 1994.
This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.
Sources Consulted
LEXIS NEXIS
IRB Databases
Internet sites including:
Frontline
India Express
India Map Elections
India Today
Ludhiana Online
Punjab Government
The Times of India
The Tribune
Web Punjab
Search Engines including:
Dogpile
Google
Metacrawler