He worked to protect Sikh families even when his office caught fire in Delhi during that period.
The conspiracy theory is supported by the fact that voting lists were used to identify Sikh families.
They're so isolated that they don't know any other Sikh families other than their relatives.
"In the whole school where they go, there are only two Sikh families."
Many of the original newcomers were Sikh families fleeing Pakistan in 1947-48.
During the 1740s some Sikh families settled here, then a town developed there where the battlefield was.
It is said that before independence this village was populated with Sikh families.
By the year 1911, many Sikh families had settled in Thailand.
Voting lists were used to identify Sikh families.
As of 2012, there were about 300 Sikh families residing in the city.