Amritpal Singh, one of the key pro-Khalistan leaders, has announced the launch of a political party on January 14, promising an independent Sikh state, Khalistan, within a year if his party wins power in Punjab. A proponent of Sikh autonomy and drawing inspiration from the 1980s Khalistan movement, Singh believes that Punjab’s downfall can only be reversed through self-governance. However, what he is claiming gives many questions, and whether it is practically feasible or not, and there is a probable threat of instability. This article will try to discuss Singh’s background, vision, challenges, and the political implications of his bold assertion in the context of Punjab’s complex history.