Diljit Dosanjh was recently embroiled in a controversy when pro-Khalistani organisations displayed banners targeting him at one of his concerts abroad. (File Photo) A think tank of retired IAS officers, defence personnel, and professionals in Punjab on Saturday issued a public appeal to singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh to take over the leadership of the state, “brought to its knees by successive dispensations”. Dosanjh, however, declined the offer, saying “Kadey v Nhi.. (never)”. In a full-page newspaper advertisement addressed directly to Dosanjh, Chandigarh -based Jago Punjab Manch stated that Punjab did not need another politician, but needed a citizen of consequence. “This letter is not flattery. It is a reckoning,” the appeal stated, invoking the failures of successive governments, the silence of those who should have spoken, and what it called the possibility that one man of unimpeachable reach could change the course of a people’s destiny.…