________________
and I told her what I had learned from my meditation. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court was present and when he overheard what I told Mrs. Mehta, he became very upset. And he asked me, "Who told you this about the gun? Do you have informers working for you?" And when I explained to him further details about my experience, he only became more agitated and worried. And almost against his better judgement--since the Chief Justice was a skeptical person--he said that he would conduct an immediate investigation about the gun.
When the Chief Justice told the Inspector General of Police, the Home Minister and others about my experience, they only laughed and did not believe him. "How is it possible," they asked, "that the Pakistan Army has such a large gun. They have only a primitive army and no industrial plants for constructing large artillery systems." So nothing was done to determine whether or not my story was true.
A few days later, the head of the Pakistan artillery forces appeared in Kashmir and he wanted to surrender and to tell the Indian Army what he knew. The officer had been a Hindu and he could not bear the thought of another one of his people being killed. So he told the Indian Army officials that the Pakistan Army was planning to attack and destroy with a very large artillery at 8.00 o'clock that very evening.
This time, no one doubted that the Pakistan Army
105
Jain Education International
For Private & Personal Use Only
www.jainelibrary.org
