Punjab: Ajnala incident could have been avoided…, says Amritpal Singh. 10 points
1 year, 9 months ago

Punjab: Ajnala incident could have been avoided…, says Amritpal Singh. 10 points

Live Mint  

Thousands of supporters of Amritpal Singh, a Khalistan sympathizer, who held a massive demonstration in Amritsar to protest against the arrest of his aide Lovepreet Singh Toofan. Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh has said that the incident concerning Ajnala police station in Amritsar on February 23 could have been avoided if police were alert and his aide Lovepreet Singh Toofan had not been arrested. Speaking on the incident, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann said those who took the Sikh holy book Guru Granth Sahib to a police station as a shield cannot be called the 'waris' of Punjab. "Those who take the Guru Granth Sahib to police stations as a shield cannot be called 'waris' of Punjab and Punjabiyat in any way," Mann said in a tweet in Punjabi. Former Research and Analysis Wing chief Amarjit Singh Dulat has also come and warned against misgovernance in the "sensitive border state" of Punjab and asserted that it can't be "governed from Delhi".

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Sukhbir Singh Badal attacked: ‘Why accused not arrested’, ask Akali leaders
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Sukhbir Singh Badal attacked: ‘Why accused not arrested’, ask Akali leaders

Hindustan Times  

Shiromani Akali Dal leaders condemned the Punjab government for the recent attack on party chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday and called for immediate action against those responsible, reported news agency ANI. Anti-riot police officials produce Narain Singh Chaura, who opened fire at Sukhbir Singh Badal Daljit Singh Cheema, an SAD leader and former education minister of Punjab, alleged bias …

‘I can’t repay’: Sukhbir Badal hugs cops who saved him from ex-terrorist’s attack at Golden Temple, shares photo
2 weeks, 5 days ago

‘I can’t repay’: Sukhbir Badal hugs cops who saved him from ex-terrorist’s attack at Golden Temple, shares photo

Live Mint  

Days after escaping a bid on his life, Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal expressed gratitude towards the two police officials, Jasbir Singh and Hira Singh, for saving his life. In pics | Sukhbir Singh Badal hugs Punjab Police officials While praising the two officials for their bravery, SAD leader said that “it is not an easy thing to …

How an alert Punjab Police ASI thwarted murder bid on Sukhbir Badal
2 weeks, 6 days ago

How an alert Punjab Police ASI thwarted murder bid on Sukhbir Badal

Deccan Chronicle  

Chandigarh: Prompt action by an alert Punjab Police ASI on Wednesday helped thwart a 'murderous' bid on Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal outside the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Assistant Sub-Inspector Jasbir Singh, who was standing close to Sukhbir Badal at the entrance of the Golden Temple in plainclothes, swung into action the moment he sensed a threat to …

Punjab police say Amritpal Singh poses ‘serious threat’ to CM Bhagwant Mann's life: Report
3 months ago

Punjab police say Amritpal Singh poses ‘serious threat’ to CM Bhagwant Mann's life: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab police on Saturday claimed that radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh and his associates pose a serious threat to the life of chief minister Bhagwant Mann, in addition to being a threat to law and order in the state. Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh has written an email to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking permission to attend the …

OPINION | Channi's remarks on 'Khalistan supporter' not acceptable
4 months, 4 weeks ago

OPINION | Channi's remarks on 'Khalistan supporter' not acceptable

India TV News  

Former Punjab Chief Minister and Congress MP from Jalandhar Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday caused a huge embarrassment for his party, when he came out in support of pro-Khalistan Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh, who is presently in Assam's Dibrugarh jail. In the evening, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh issued a terse statement on X saying, "The views expressed by Charanjit Singh …

Former Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi advocates for Amritpal Singh: '20 lakh people have chosen him'
5 months ago

Former Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi advocates for Amritpal Singh: '20 lakh people have chosen him'

India TV News  

In what could boil down to another major controversy, former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday advocated for Khalistani terrorist Amritpal Singh, who is lodged in Assam's Dibrugarh district under the National Security Act. But what about the undeclared Emergency in the country today?.This too is Emergency that a man who was elected as an MP by 20 …

Amritpal Singh Moves Punjab & Haryana High Court Challenging NSA Proceedings Against Him
5 months ago

Amritpal Singh Moves Punjab & Haryana High Court Challenging NSA Proceedings Against Him

News 18  

Newly elected MP Amritpal Singh, who has been detained under the National Security Act moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court after challenging the proceedings as well as his preventive detention. According to a Live Law report, Amritpal while submitting his plea contended that his life and liberty was completely taken away in “an unusual and cruel manner” by applying …

Punjab: Radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh's brother Harpreet held by Jalandhar Police in drugs case
5 months, 1 week ago

Punjab: Radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh's brother Harpreet held by Jalandhar Police in drugs case

India TV News  

Radical Sikh preacher and Khadoor Sahib Member of Parliament Amritpal Singh's brother Harpreet Singh has been apprehended by Jalandhar Police in a drug case, a senior police official said today. Harpreet Singh was nabbed along with another accomplice, identified as Lovepreet Singh alias Luv, by Jalandhar Rural police on Thursday evening, the official said. Having fought the 2024 Lok Sabha …

Amritpal Singh not Khalistani supporter, he’s innocent, should be released to work for people: Mother
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Amritpal Singh not Khalistani supporter, he’s innocent, should be released to work for people: Mother

India TV News  

The mother of jailed radical Sikh preacher and Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh, who took swear of the Indian Constitution as a member of Parliament on Friday, said that her son is not a Khalistani supporter and demanded that he be released immediately so that he can work on the issues on which he contested the elections. "We demand that he …

Jailed pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh gets 4 days parole to take oath as MP
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Jailed pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh gets 4 days parole to take oath as MP

Op India  

Pro-Khalistani separatist leader Amritpal Singh who is currently lodged in Assam’s Dibrugarh jail along with nine associates under the stringent National Security Act, has been granted a four-day parole to enable him to take oath as MP. The parents of “Waris Punjab De” chief and Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh had on June 9, applied for their son’s release or parole …

NSA detention of newly elected Punjab MP Amritpal Singh, nine others extended for one year
6 months ago

NSA detention of newly elected Punjab MP Amritpal Singh, nine others extended for one year

India TV News  

The detention of newly elected Punjab MP Amritpal Singh and nine others under the National Security Act at Dibrugarh Central Jail in Assam was extended today for a year. The detention of Amritpal Singh, chief of ‘Waris Punjab De’, and three associates was set to expire on July 24, while the NSA detention for six other associates was to end …

Punjabi NRI thrashed in Himachal over parking dispute, political leaders alleges link with Kangana Ranaut slapgate
6 months, 1 week ago

Punjabi NRI thrashed in Himachal over parking dispute, political leaders alleges link with Kangana Ranaut slapgate

Live Mint  

The incident of a woman CISF constable slapping Kangana Ranaut at Chandigarh airport for her previous comments over protesting farmers stirred a political controversy. Days later, Amritsar MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla and Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia, have claimed that an alleged assault of a Punjabi-origin non-resident Indian in Himachal Pradesh is linked with the case. According to a PTI …

Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh leading from Khadoor Sahib seat
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh leading from Khadoor Sahib seat

Op India  

Jailed Khalistani separatist and Waris Punjab De Chief Amritpal Singh is leading with over 190416 votes from Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib seat in the Lok Sabha elections 2024, according to the latest trends shown by the Election Commission of India. Besides, Aam Aadmi Party candidate Laljit Singh Bhullar is also trailing with 99318 votes followed by BJP’s Manjit Singh Manna, Shiromani …

Security up in Punjab before PM’s visit as farmers plan stir
7 months ago

Security up in Punjab before PM’s visit as farmers plan stir

Hindustan Times  

Thousands of police personnel and at least three companies of paramilitary forces were on Wednesday stationed at various points in Punjab ahead of a call by farmer unions for a demonstration against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is scheduled to arrive in the state to kick off his election campaign on Thursday. The Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha …

No decision yet on ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh contesting Lok Sabha polls, says his mother
8 months ago

No decision yet on ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh contesting Lok Sabha polls, says his mother

The Hindu  

Amid reports that ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh, currently locked up at Dibrugarh jail in Assam under the National Security Act, will be contesting as an Independent candidate for Lok Sabha election from Khadoor Sahib constituency in Punjab, Balwinder Kaur, mother of Amritpal Singh, has denied the report, saying no decision has been taken yet. She told The Hindu …

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Amritpal Singh likely to contest as independent candidate from Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib
8 months ago

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Amritpal Singh likely to contest as independent candidate from Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib

India TV News  

Amritpal Singh, a radical Sikh preacher currently lodged in a jail in Assam under the National Security Act, is set to contest the Lok Sabha elections as an Independent candidate from Punjab's Khadoor Sahib constituency, as per his legal counsel. Amritpal Singh was arrested last year Amritpal Singh, chief of the 'Waris Punjab De' outfit, was arrested in April last …

Mother of Khalistani Amritpal Singh arrested in Punjab
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Mother of Khalistani Amritpal Singh arrested in Punjab

Op India  

On 7th April, the Punjab Police arrested the mother of Khalistani separatist leader Amritpal Singh ahead of a protest march that was scheduled to take place on 8th April. pic.twitter.com/8yltJWrsCp — Akashdeep Thind April 8, 2024 Balwinder Kaur and relatives of nine of the associates lodged in Dibrugarh Central Jail with Amritpal Singh have been on hunger strike since 22nd …

Amritpal Singh's mother, uncle arrested day before proposed march seeking his shifting from Assam to Punjab
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Amritpal Singh's mother, uncle arrested day before proposed march seeking his shifting from Assam to Punjab

India TV News  

Punjab Police on Sunday arrested six persons, including the mother and uncle of jailed radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh in Amritsar. Balwinder Kaur, the mother of Amritpal has been sent to judicial custody, Deputy Commissioner of Police Alam Vijay Singh said on Sunday. Amritpal's uncle Sukhchain Singh and three others have also been held, police said. Various organisers of the …

Amritpal Singh’s mother held day before proposed march in his support
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Amritpal Singh’s mother held day before proposed march in his support

The Hindu  

The mother of Amritpal Singh was arrested here on Sunday, a day before a march is to be taken out to demand that the radical Sikh preacher be shifted from Dibrugarh jail in Assam to a prison in Punjab. Balwinder Kaur, the mother of Amritpal has been sent to judicial custody, Deputy Commissioner of Police Alam Vijay Singh said on …

Bengal Police mulls action against BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, shares video of him calling cop 'Khalistani'
10 months ago

Bengal Police mulls action against BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, shares video of him calling cop 'Khalistani'

India TV News  

The West Bengal Police is planning to take stern legal action against the Bharatiya Janata Party leader who allegedly called an IPS officer, who was deputed at Dhamakhali, a 'Khalistani'. On X West Bengal Police said, "We, the West Bengal Police fraternity, are outraged to share this video, where one of our own officers was called ‘Khalistani’ by the state's …

Avtar Singh Khanda, pro-Khalistan activist and main handler of Amritpal Singh, dies in UK hospital
1 year, 6 months ago

Avtar Singh Khanda, pro-Khalistan activist and main handler of Amritpal Singh, dies in UK hospital

Firstpost  

Avtar Singh Khanda, the main handler of Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh and the orchestrator of the protest outside the Indian High Commission in London, died at a hospital in the UK on Thursday, according to a report Avtar Singh Khanda, the main handler of Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh and the orchestrator of the protest outside the Indian High Commission in …

Amritpal Singh used Canada registered number, WhatsApp calling to evade arrest
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal Singh used Canada registered number, WhatsApp calling to evade arrest

Op India  

A couple of days after the arrest of ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh from Moga, the Punjab Police on Tuesday submitted a detailed report to the center revealing that the pro-Khalistani separatist leader was using a foreign registered number to be in touch with his close aides. According to the Dainik Bhasker reports, the Ministry of Home Affairs sought …

Day after his arrest, HC dismisses as infructuous plea pertaining to Amritpal Singh
1 year, 8 months ago

Day after his arrest, HC dismisses as infructuous plea pertaining to Amritpal Singh

The Hindu  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday dismissed as infructuous a plea filed last month claiming that radical preacher Amritpal Singh was in the "illegal custody" of police, a day after his arrest in Punjab's Moga district. Imaan Singh Khara, the legal advisor of Amritpal Singh and his outfit 'Waris Punjab De', had moved the habeas corpus plea on …

With Amritpal in Net, Khalistan Bogey Buried in Punjab; ISI May Continue to Stir Trouble Abroad
1 year, 8 months ago

With Amritpal in Net, Khalistan Bogey Buried in Punjab; ISI May Continue to Stir Trouble Abroad

News 18  

Finally, after a 36-day-long run, Amritpal Singh gave himself up to the Punjab Police in the native village of his role model and the original Khalistan mascot, Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. While the failure of the Punjab Police to nab him before he reached Rode village or over the last 36 days is a matter of debate, Singh’s eight-month long sojourn …

‘I didn’t sleep whole night…’: Punjab CM on crackdown against Amritpal Singh
1 year, 8 months ago

‘I didn’t sleep whole night…’: Punjab CM on crackdown against Amritpal Singh

Live Mint  

After radical preacher Amritpal Singh was arrested by Punjab Police in Moga district on Sunday, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said he was in touch with senior officials throughout Saturday night about the operation and asserted that those who try to disturb peace will face action as per law, according to the news agency PTI. He said after he received information …

Indian police arrest Sikh separatist leader Amritpal Singh in Punjab after weeks on the run
1 year, 8 months ago

Indian police arrest Sikh separatist leader Amritpal Singh in Punjab after weeks on the run

ABC  

Indian police have arrested Sikh separatist Amritpal Singh after searching for him for more than a month, in a move against the revival of an independent homeland in the state of Punjab bordering Pakistan. Key points: Amritpal Singh leads a group called Waris Punjab De or the heirs of Punjab Punjab suffered a bloody insurgency in the 1980s Waris Punjab …

Amritpal Singh: Arrest or surrender? Conflicting versions emerge
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal Singh: Arrest or surrender? Conflicting versions emerge

Hindustan Times  

Even as the Punjab Police claim that pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh was arrested from Rode village in Moga on Sunday morning, villagers and people who were with the ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief said he surrendered. “When Amritpal was left with no option, he came out of the gurdwara and was arrested,” he said, adding the police did not enter the …

Amritpal arrested in Punjab after 37 days
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal arrested in Punjab after 37 days

Hindustan Times  

Punjab Police arrested radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh on Sunday morning, ending a 37-day hunt that began after the 30-year-old dramatically escaped a massive police search party. 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh, who was on the run since March 18, addresses devotees in the Rodewala Gurudwara hours before his arrest by the Punjab Police, in Moga on Sunday. He …

‘This arrest is not an end, it is the beginning’: Amritpal’s latest video. Watch
1 year, 8 months ago

‘This arrest is not an end, it is the beginning’: Amritpal’s latest video. Watch

Live Mint  

Pro Khalistan leader of radical outfit Waris Punjab De and a fugitive Amritpal Singh was arrested by the Punjab Police at Moga in the early hours of Sunday, 23 April, almost a month after the former gave the state police a slip and escaped. Amritpal, whose British national wife Kirandeep Kaur was detained when she tried to leave India on …

“Police maintained sanctity, didn’t enter Gurudwara…” Punjab IGP on Amritpal’s arrest
1 year, 8 months ago

“Police maintained sanctity, didn’t enter Gurudwara…” Punjab IGP on Amritpal’s arrest

Op India  

Narrating the sequence leading upto to the arrest of ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief, Punjab’s Inspector General of Police, Headquarters, Sukhchain Singh Gill on Sunday said that the police did not enter Gurudwara Sahib to maintain its sanctity. “…Amritpal Singh has been arrested by Punjab Police at around 6.45 am today morning in village Rode. “NSA warrants were issued against Amritpal …

‘He was working to save people…’: Amritpal Singh’s family to fight legal battle
1 year, 8 months ago

‘He was working to save people…’: Amritpal Singh’s family to fight legal battle

Live Mint  

Radical preacher Amritpal Singh was arrested from Moga on Sunday morning and shifted to a jail in Assam's Dibrugarh. His mother said that the fugitive had ‘surrendered like a warrior’ and announced their intention to ‘fight a legal battle’. I felt proud that he surrendered like a warrior.We will fight a legal battle and we will also go and meet …

Amritpal Singh's arrest: Those who try to disturb peace, harmony will face action, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal Singh's arrest: Those who try to disturb peace, harmony will face action, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

Firstpost  

Bhagwant Mann also thanked the people of Punjab for maintaining peace in the state during an over 30-day-long hunt for Amritpal Chandigarh: Those who try to disturb peace and harmony will face action as per law, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Sunday, hours after radical preacher Amritpal Singh was arrested. Mann also thanked the people of Punjab for …

Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh surrenders before Moga police after days on the run
1 year, 8 months ago

Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh surrenders before Moga police after days on the run

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Controversial Sikh separatist leader Amritpal …

Amritpal Singh arrest: 'Waris Punjab De' chief shifted to Dibrugarh jail; flag-march in Mohali
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal Singh arrest: 'Waris Punjab De' chief shifted to Dibrugarh jail; flag-march in Mohali

India TV News  

Shortly after 'Waris Punjab De' Chief Amritpal Singh was arrested, Delhi Education Minister Atishi on Sunday said that it is a result of over one month of tireless efforts of Punjab Police and the state government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.Amritpal was arrested from Moga's Gurudwara today from where he will be shifted to Assam's Dibrugarh. "I want to …

Amritpal Singh: Who is he and why was he arrested?
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal Singh: Who is he and why was he arrested?

Al Jazeera  

The 30-year-old self-styled preacher and Sikh separatist has been arrested after a month-long manhunt by Indian police. Indian police have arrested 30-year-old Sikh separatist Amritpal Singh, who has revived calls for an independent Sikh homeland in Punjab, stirring fears of violence in a state with a history of bloody rebellion. The Khalistan movement began about the time of India’s independence …

Sikh separatist Amritpal Singh arrested in India after manhunt
1 year, 8 months ago

Sikh separatist Amritpal Singh arrested in India after manhunt

Al Jazeera  

Singh and his supporters raided a police station in February after one of the preacher’s aides was arrested. Indian police have arrested Sikh separatist Amritpal Singh after searching for him for more than a month, a state police official says of an operation against the revival of an independent Sikh homeland in the state of Punjab bordering Pakistan. “Amritpal Singh …

Under pressure from cops, fear of wife's arrest: Why Amritpal Singh surrendered
1 year, 8 months ago

Under pressure from cops, fear of wife's arrest: Why Amritpal Singh surrendered

India Today  

Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh, who was arrested on Sunday morning in Punjab's Moga after a month-long chase, was under immense pressure ever since his wife Kirandeep Kaur was put on surveillance, sources in the Punjab government told India Today. Amritpal Singh's wife Kirandeep Kaur, a British national, was being tracked by Punjab Police, sources said. According to police, Amritpal Singh …

AAP govt committed to peace, security in Punjab: Arvind Kejriwal after Amritpal Singh's arrest
1 year, 8 months ago

AAP govt committed to peace, security in Punjab: Arvind Kejriwal after Amritpal Singh's arrest

India TV News  

Amritpal Singh Arrest: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday arrested that Aam Aadmi Party is committed to ensuring peace and security in Punjab. Ending an over a month-long manhunt, Punjab Police on Sunday arrested Amritpal Singh in Moga's Rode village. Punjab Police achieved success without any bloodshed and firing,” Kejriwal said in his tweet, adding, “Many thanks to the …

Punjab CM on Amritpal Singh's arrest: 'Didn't sleep entire night, was in touch with officials over phone'
1 year, 8 months ago

Punjab CM on Amritpal Singh's arrest: 'Didn't sleep entire night, was in touch with officials over phone'

India TV News  

Amritpal Singh's arrest: Hours after 'Waris Punjab De' chief and Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh was arrested on Sunday, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said that he didn't sleep the entire Saturday night as he was in regular touch with senior officials over the phone. CM Bhagwant Mann said that he was in touch with senior officials throughout Saturday night about …

Amritpal Singh arrest: NSA warrants against radical preacher executed today, informs Punjab IGP
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal Singh arrest: NSA warrants against radical preacher executed today, informs Punjab IGP

India TV News  

Amritpal Singh arrest: National Security Act warrants were issued against Amritpal Singh and those warrants have been executed this morning, said Punjab's Inspector General of Police, Headquarters, Sukhchain Singh Gill after 'Waris Punjab De' chief's arrest. Amritpal Singh has been arrested by Punjab Police around 6:45 am today morning in the village Rode," said Sukhchain Singh Gill. 'Waris Punjab De' …

Ajnala violence: Faridkot man sent in one-day police remand
1 year, 8 months ago

Ajnala violence: Faridkot man sent in one-day police remand

Hindustan Times  

Amritsar Rural police brought Gurbhej Singh of Gondara village in Faridkot district on production warrant from the Kapurthala jail in the Ajnala violence case in which Waris Punjab De head Amritpal Singh is the prime accused, officials said on Wednesday. Gurbhej, who is said to be one of the key supporters of Amritpal, was produced in an Ajnala court, which …

Punjab Police raids Mohali hideout, detains close aides of Amritpal Singh: Sources
1 year, 8 months ago

Punjab Police raids Mohali hideout, detains close aides of Amritpal Singh: Sources

India TV News  

The Punjab Police carried out raids in Punjab's Mohali and detained two close aides of Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh on Monday night, sources said. Earlier, Joga Singh, the main aide of the Khalistani supporter and chief of 'Waris Punjab De' Amritpal Singh was arrested on Wednesday by the Punjab Police from Sirhind on Saturday. Confirming Singh's arrest Narinder Bhargav said, …

Lawyer among 3 held for harbouring radical Sikh leader Amritpal Singh
1 year, 8 months ago

Lawyer among 3 held for harbouring radical Sikh leader Amritpal Singh

Hindustan Times  

Punjab Police have arrested three people, including a lawyer, for harbouring and helping Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh, who is on the run from Mehatpur in Jalandhar district since March 18 after a police crackdown. Radical Sikh leader Amritpal Singh has been declared a fugitive after he escaped the Punjab Police crackdown at a busy market in Mehatpur town …

Separatist Amritpal Singh, still at large, likely hiding in Rajasthan: Report
1 year, 8 months ago

Separatist Amritpal Singh, still at large, likely hiding in Rajasthan: Report

Hindustan Times  

Radical preacher Amritpal Singh, who is still out of the police dragnet, could possibly be hiding in Rajasthan, news agency PTI reported citing Punjab police. Punjab police have put up ‘Amritpal Singh Wanted’ posters at various public places, including railway stations, in Gurdaspur and Batala. Rajasthan Director-General of Police Umesh Mishra said that the search operation was launched Wednesday night …

Police intensify hunt for Amritpal Singh, Rajasthan-Punjab border on high alert
1 year, 8 months ago

Police intensify hunt for Amritpal Singh, Rajasthan-Punjab border on high alert

India Today  

Intensifying the hunt for Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh, Rajasthan and Punjab police along with central agencies have issued a high alert along the border states. The high alert comes after Punjab Police stuck posters declaring the fugitive Khalistani sympathiser as a "wanted man" at the Batala railway station in Punjab's Gurdaspur district on Wednesday. Watch | Fugitive Amritpal Singh's aide …

Crackdown against Amritpal: Assam detainees not in illegal custody, Punjab tells HC
1 year, 8 months ago

Crackdown against Amritpal: Assam detainees not in illegal custody, Punjab tells HC

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab government on Tuesday told Punjab and Haryana high court that associates of radical Sikh preacher, Amritpal Singh, sent to Dibrugarh in Assam are detained under the National Security Act 1980 and not in illegal custody. Crackdown against Amritpal: Assam detainees not in illegal custody, Punjab tells HC Replies filed on a clutch of petitions by Amritsar senior superintendent …

‘You can run, but…’, Punjab Police to Amritpal Singh after aide’s arrest
1 year, 8 months ago

‘You can run, but…’, Punjab Police to Amritpal Singh after aide’s arrest

Live Mint  

Papalpreet Singh, the close aide of pro-Khalistan radical preacher and leader of ‘Waris Punjab De’ Amritpal Singh, was arrested by the Punjab police on 10 April, Monday. In the Tweet post they wrote, ""You can run, but you can't hide from the long arm of the law" Punjab Police #arrested Papalpreet Singh, main associate of #AmritpalSingh We urge citizens to …

Fugitive pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh’s top aide arrested from Punjab
1 year, 8 months ago

Fugitive pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh’s top aide arrested from Punjab

Live Mint  

Pro-Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh's top aide Papalpreet Singh was arrested from Punjab's Hoshiarpur on Sunday. Amritpal Singh escaped the police net in Jalandhar district on March 18, switching vehicles and changing appearances. On March 30, 'Waris Punjab De' chief and pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh surfaced in a new video and said he was not "a fugitive" and would soon "appear …

Amritpal Singh's close aide Papalpreet arrested from Punjab
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal Singh's close aide Papalpreet arrested from Punjab

India TV News  

Pro-Khalistani sympathiser and 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh's close aide Papalpreet Singh has been arrested from Punjab's Amritsar, DIG Jalandhar range informed. With the arrest of Papalpreet Singh, several close aides of Amritpal Singh have been held ever since the Punjab Police launched its crackdown to nab 'Waris Punjab De' chief. A CCTV footage had emerged a few days …

Another Amritpal aide held for Ajnala violence
1 year, 8 months ago

Another Amritpal aide held for Ajnala violence

Hindustan Times  

AMRITSAR : Police on Monday arrested one more associate of fugitive ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh in the Ajnala violence case. Police on Monday arrested one more associate of fugitive ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh in the Ajnala violence case. The arrested man, identified as Rajinder Singh of Barnala, was presented before an Ajnala court which sent him …

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