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Rajiv signed accords that ended years of conflict, says Rahul Gandhi
Updated On: 22 August, 2019 08:57 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
Former Prime Minister, late Rajiv Gandhi had signed the Punjab Accord through which the government agreed that Chandigarh would be transferred to Punjab

Punjab, Assam and Mizoram peace accords helped to bring end years of conflict and violence in these states.Pic/Twitter Rahul Gandhi
On Thursday, former Congress chief and Member of Parliament (MP) from Wayanad Rahul Gandhi recalled his father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's role in the signing of the Punjab, Assam and Mizoram peace accords that helped end years of conflict and violence in these states.
Amongst Rajiv Gandhi ji’s many achievements were the Punjab, Assam & Mizoram accords, that helped bring to an end years of conflict & violence.
Built on a foundation of mutual respect, understanding & peaceful coexistence, these accords strengthened the Indian Union.#Rajiv75 pic.twitter.com/MGpgi7QE4u
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