Amritpal Singh promoted gun culture in Punjab, had links with drug dealers, say officials
1 year, 9 months ago

Amritpal Singh promoted gun culture in Punjab, had links with drug dealers, say officials

The Hindu  

According to security agencies, fugitive Amritpal Singh was encouraging gun culture in Punjab and facilitating criminal gangs while operating under the guise of a religious preacher. They said that he was launched by foreign elements inimical to Indian interests, The police crackdown on “Waris Punjab De ” and its chief, Mr. Amritpal Singh, is aimed at taking stringent legal action against elements who were involved in disturbing peace and communal harmony in the State, said an official. Amritpal Singh’s London based associate, Avtar Singh Khanda, is linked to Paramjeet Singh Pamma, who also does the same,” the official said. Editorial | Trouble in Punjab: on the factors of religious fanaticism, foreign-aided opportunism and a societal crisis Stating that the accused gave his own interpretation of religion to his advantage, another official privy to the ongoing probe, said Mr. Amritpal Singh targeted the lower strata of society and “aimless” youth to exploit their sentiments in the name of religion. The allegations against Mr. Amritpal Singh are also that he spoke against the Constitution, issued threats to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, after the Ajnala incident.

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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 …

Jailed pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh gets 4 days parole to take oath as MP
5 months, 2 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 …

In jail, but Amritpal Singh has a punchy campaign
6 months, 3 weeks ago

In jail, but Amritpal Singh has a punchy campaign

The Hindu  

In Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib, posters with pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh’s face and his poll symbol, the microphone, have been put up by villagers in support of the Independent candidate, currently lodged in the Dibrugarh Jail, for the Lok Sabha election on June 1. His followers believe that Mr. Amritpal should contest the election like Sangrur Lok Sabha MP and Sikh …

A tale of two Amritpals in Khadoor Sahib
7 months, 1 week ago

A tale of two Amritpals in Khadoor Sahib

Hindustan Times  

While Waris Punjab De chief and NSA detainee Amritpal Singh’s candidature from Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha constituency raised several eyebrows, it seems his namesake, who has also filed nomination from the same seat, is grabbing quite a lot of eyeballs on social media. His Facebook page states that he is a “spokesperson of the AAP in Nihal Singh Wala constituency” …

Amritpal Singh's ISI links emerge as he 'plans' to take political plunge
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Amritpal Singh's ISI links emerge as he 'plans' to take political plunge

India Today  

Amritpal Singh Sandhu, the pro-Khalistan radical lodged in a detention centre in Assam's Dibrugarh, is back in the news after his family declared his candidature from the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat in Punjab. However, while being lodged in jail, Amritpal was in touch with Pakistan's spy agency ISI as part of a larger conspiracy to destabilise India, official documents …

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 …

Prominent American Sikh leader says assured by India about safety of the community worldwide
9 months ago

Prominent American Sikh leader says assured by India about safety of the community worldwide

Hindustan Times  

Washington, An eminent American Sikh leader has said that the Indian government assured him that it is committed to the safety and security of the community across the world. Leading a Sikh delegation, Singh met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. In his meetings with senior Indian leaders, Singh said the …

Punjab man Amritpal Singh killed in terrorist attack in Srinagar
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Punjab man Amritpal Singh killed in terrorist attack in Srinagar

Op India  

On Wednesday, Jammu and Kashmir Police stated that a non-local who hails from Punjab’s Amritsar was killed while another person sustained critical wounds after terrorists opened fire at the Shaheed Gunj area in Srinagar. Speaking with news agency PTI, an official said, “Amritpal Singh, a resident of Amritsar, was shot by the terrorists from point-blank range with an AK rifle …

Amritpal Singh demands 'martyr' status for Khalistani terrorists Hardeep Singh Nijjar and Avtar Khanda
1 year, 5 months ago

Amritpal Singh demands 'martyr' status for Khalistani terrorists Hardeep Singh Nijjar and Avtar Khanda

Op India  

Pro-Khalistan separatist leader Amritpal Singh, currently lodged in Assam’s Dibrugarh Central Jail has purportedly written a letter demanding that the status of ‘martyr’ be accorded to dreaded Khalistani terrorists Hardeep Singh Nijjar and Avtar Khanda. Image source: NorthEast Now In the four-page letter, a copy of which is being widely circulated on social media, Amritpal Singh made an appeal to …

'Amritpal Singh could be dangerous if…', say Punjab Police sources: Report
1 year, 7 months ago

'Amritpal Singh could be dangerous if…', say Punjab Police sources: Report

Hindustan Times  

Amritpal Singh, a pro-Khalistan leader who is currently in Assam’s Dibrugarh central jail, has declined to disclose the source of his funding and indicated that he will “not cross the line of criminality if let off”, News18 reported citing Punjab Police sources, who claimed that he could be a potential threat to peace and security. In the News18 ‘exclusive’ report, …

DC Edit | Throw the book at Amritpal; vital to ensure Punjab peace
1 year, 7 months ago

DC Edit | Throw the book at Amritpal; vital to ensure Punjab peace

Deccan Chronicle  

The incarceration of the Khalistani sympathiser and Waris Punjab De head Amritpal Singh in Dibrugarh, Assam, marks the culmination of a set of actions by the Punjab Police in bringing to heel a dangerous religious sect leader who was not only sowing discord but also planting the seeds of separatism once again. The defiance of the State in Ajnala where …

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 …

We are relieved to know about his whereabouts: Amritpal’s family
1 year, 8 months ago

We are relieved to know about his whereabouts: Amritpal’s family

Hindustan Times  

AMRITSAR: A sense of peace and calm prevailed in Jallupur Khera village, around 40km from Amritsar, the native place of Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh, on Sunday after his arrest in Moga district, with his family saying it was a relief for them to know about his whereabouts. Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh being brought to Dibrugarh Central …

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 …

Questions on Amritpal saga
1 year, 8 months ago

Questions on Amritpal saga

Hindustan Times  

Thirty-seven days after he mounted a dramatic escape to slip through a Punjab Police cordon, radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh was arrested from Moga’s Rode village in the early hours of Sunday. Details of the exact sequence of events are still falling into place, but it appears that Mr Singh delivered a speech in a gurdwara before his arrest in …

Amritpal wanted to avoid wife’s arrest, feared UK money stash getting discovered
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal wanted to avoid wife’s arrest, feared UK money stash getting discovered

Live Mint  

Pro-Khalistan radical fugitive and leader of ‘Waris Punjab De’ was arrested by the Punjab Police on Sunday from Moga and reportedly transferred to Assam's Dibrugarh jail, where others arrested in the same case has been transferred. Reports have emerged stating that Amritpal was under pressure considering immense pressure after his wife Kirandeep Kaur, a British national, was placed under surveillance …

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 …

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 …

Papalpreet Singh. Who is Amritpal Singh's ‘mentor’, who helped him escape
1 year, 8 months ago

Papalpreet Singh. Who is Amritpal Singh's ‘mentor’, who helped him escape

Hindustan Times  

The right-hand man of Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh, Papalpreet, 42, was working with the radical Sikh leader ever since he returned from Dubai in 2022. Before joining Amritpal, he had closely worked with pro-Khalistan face Simranjeet Singh Mann’s Shiromani Akali Dal, Balwant Singh Gopala of Sikh Youth Federation and Sharanjit Singh Rataul of Sikh Youth Front. READ | …

Another aide of fugitive Amritpal held, Punjab cops seek help from central agencies
1 year, 8 months ago

Another aide of fugitive Amritpal held, Punjab cops seek help from central agencies

India Today  

Punjab Police have arrested another aide of fugitive Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh, who has been on the run for more than 15 days now, sources told India Today. Amritpal Singh had shared two video clips on March 29 and 30 asking the Akal Takht chief to hold a Sarbat Khalsa. POLICE INTENSIFY SEARCH OPS FOR AMRITPAL SINGH Meanwhile, Punjab Police …

Amritpal's dera link: Khalistani leader, aide took refuge at 3 camps to evade Punjab Police
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal's dera link: Khalistani leader, aide took refuge at 3 camps to evade Punjab Police

India Today  

Punjab Police investigation has revealed that Khalistani preacher Amritpal Singh and his aide Papalpreet Singh had been taking refuge in different Deras after the crackdown. The police found that Amritpal and Papalpreet stayed at three different Deras in Phagwara town, Nadlon village and Bibi village. While Joga Singh was arrested from Ludhiana’s Sagnewal on Friday, CCTV footage from a Dera …

Amritpal should flee to Pakistan, just like in 1984: Lok Sabha MP Simranjit Singh
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal should flee to Pakistan, just like in 1984: Lok Sabha MP Simranjit Singh

India Today  

Lok Sabha MP and Shiromani Akali Dal chief Simranjit Singh Mann said fugitive Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh should not surrender and instead flee to Pakistan. He said Amritpal Singh fleeing to Pakistan is "justified by Sikh history" because his life is in danger and the government is "oppressing us". Simranjit's statement came as Intel inputs say Amritpal could surrender before …

OPINION | WHY PEOPLE OF PUNJAB ARE NOT SUPPORTING AMRITPAL
1 year, 8 months ago

OPINION | WHY PEOPLE OF PUNJAB ARE NOT SUPPORTING AMRITPAL

India TV News  

Radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh, who is on the run for over 10 days now, fled again in a car on Phagwara-Hoshiarpur road on Wednesday. On Wednesday, Amritpal Singh released a video calling on the ‘Sikh sangat’ to come together and join the ‘Sarbat Khalsa’ campaign. In his video, Amritpal was trying to incite the people of Punjab to fight …

Amritpal, his aide Papalpreet could look like this: Punjab Police releases list of images
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal, his aide Papalpreet could look like this: Punjab Police releases list of images

India Today  

Punjab Police on Thursday released a list of different looks of fugitive Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh and his mentor Papalpreet Singh. While releasing the looks of Amritpal and Papalpreet Singh, Punjab Police has asked people of Punjab to officials if they spot anyone who looks identical to any of the images released. A massive search operation was launched by Punjab …

Punjab: Paramilitary personnel, drones in place to nab 'untraceable' Amritpal Singh
1 year, 8 months ago

Punjab: Paramilitary personnel, drones in place to nab 'untraceable' Amritpal Singh

India TV News  

Amritpal Singh untraceable: Paramilitary personnel have been deployed, and drones set up in Marnaian Khurd village in Hoshiarpur district as searches are underway to nab 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh who is on the run since March 18. Earlier, the Punjab Police had launched a massive search operation in the Hoshiarpur village and many adjoining areas following inputs that …

What Amritpal Singh’s rise spells for Punjab | In Focus podcast
1 year, 8 months ago

What Amritpal Singh’s rise spells for Punjab | In Focus podcast

The Hindu  

The phenomenon of Amritpal Singh has taken Punjab by storm. From a businessman in Dubai till September last year, Amritpal has become Punjab’s leading practitioner of separatist politics, telling Frontline magazine in a recent interview that he does not recognize the Indian Constitution as it doesn’t see Sikhism as a separate religion. He has inherited Waris Punjab De, an organisation …

BBC Punjabi Twitter account withheld amid manhunt for Amritpal Singh
1 year, 8 months ago

BBC Punjabi Twitter account withheld amid manhunt for Amritpal Singh

India TV News  

The Twitter account of BBC Punjabi news was withheld in India by authorities as the manhunt for Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh continued. "BBC News Punjabi Twitter account blocked in India for spreading misinformation on law and order situation in Punjab and anti-India propaganda," wrote another Twitter user. Just a day earlier, Nepal put fugitive radical preacher Amritpal Singh, who is …

Amritpal Singh: The story so far
1 year, 8 months ago

Amritpal Singh: The story so far

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 25, 2023 16:32 IST - 9 MINS READ Amritpal Singh, the hardline Sikh separatist campaigner, disappeared from public sight in Punjab’s Jalandhar district on March 18 following a 25-km police chase, a part of which was livestreamed on Facebook from Amritpal’s SUV. On March 19, the Punjab police arrested Amritpal Singh’s alleged financier Daljeet Singh Kalsi, a …

Accused Amritpal Singh’s nascent militia would have become enormous threat to national security: Punjab Police
1 year, 8 months ago

Accused Amritpal Singh’s nascent militia would have become enormous threat to national security: Punjab Police

The Hindu  

The Punjab Police on Friday said the evidence gathered so far in connection with the “Waris Punjab De ” chief Amritpal Singh showed that he was allegedly raising a militia which would have become an “enormous threat” to the peace and harmony in the State and national security. More information about the unit named Anandpur Khalsa Force has been revealed …

Amritpal Singh Wanted to Create LeT-Like Local Militia, Reveal Arrested Aides
1 year, 9 months ago

Amritpal Singh Wanted to Create LeT-Like Local Militia, Reveal Arrested Aides

News 18  

The arrested aides of Khalistani sympathiser and self-styled preacher Amritpal Singh have told investigators that the Waris Punjab De leader head wanted to create a local militia “along the lines of the Lashkar-e-Taiba". Interrogation details accessed by CNN-News18 further reveal that Amritpal Singh had created the Anandpur Khalsa Force in pursuit of that purpose. Punjab Police also revealed that some …

Members of Amritpal Singh's Anandpur Khalsa Force hold arms practice in Punjab | Watch
1 year, 9 months ago

Members of Amritpal Singh's Anandpur Khalsa Force hold arms practice in Punjab | Watch

India Today  

As the Punjab Police's hunt for Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh enters the seventh day, videos have emerged which show members of the Anandpur Khalsa Force holding arms practice in Punjab. India Today has accessed videos of the AKF members holding arms practice in Jallupur Kheda, where Amritpal Singh's ancestral home is located. These visuals come a day after India Today …

Amritpal Singh manhunt: Alert issued in Uttarakhand's 3 districts against Waris Punjab De chief
1 year, 9 months ago

Amritpal Singh manhunt: Alert issued in Uttarakhand's 3 districts against Waris Punjab De chief

India TV News  

Amritpal Singh manhunt: In the latest development to the ongoing manhunt for fugitive pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh, an alert has been issued in Dehradun, Haridwar, and Udhamsinghnagar districts of the Uttarakhand as a precaution in view of the possibility of Waris Punjab De chief entering the state. Earlier on Thursday, Punjab's Inspector General of Police, Headquarters, Sukhchain Singh Gill said …

Amritpal Singh News LIVE: Police Reveal Khalistani Leader Made Firing Range Near Village, Fled to Haryana on March 19
1 year, 9 months ago

Amritpal Singh News LIVE: Police Reveal Khalistani Leader Made Firing Range Near Village, Fled to Haryana on March 19

News 18  

Amritpal Singh LIVE News Updates: The Punjab Police on Thursday revealed that radical Sikh preacher and pro-Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh’s group was involved in severa “anti-national” activities. The ban on internet services was extended in Punjab’s Tarn Taran and Ferozepur districts till March 24 as the manhunt for Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh continued for the sixth day. In another major …

Amandeep Sandhu writes: What Khalistan means for the Sikhs of Punjab
1 year, 9 months ago

Amandeep Sandhu writes: What Khalistan means for the Sikhs of Punjab

The Hindu  

When Partition was imminent, the uncertainty faced by the Sikhs first took the shape of Sikhistan. By late noon on February 23, the country was abuzz with footage of a huge crowd of Sikhs—armed with lathis, swords, and guns—breaking barricades and taking over the Ajnala Police Station in Punjab’s Amritsar district. The person at the centre of the chaos was …

Amritpal Singh’s Bumbling 'Escape' Has Finished Him as a Factor in Punjab
1 year, 9 months ago

Amritpal Singh’s Bumbling 'Escape' Has Finished Him as a Factor in Punjab

News 18  

Punjabis love dare-devilry, many a times a rebellion. While Amritpal Singh may have given a false glimpse of the same over the last six months to endear himself to a small section of Punjabis, his escape from the police has extinguished his flicker of a flame in Punjab. That may also explain the liberal leak of CCTV images and videos …

Punjab Police arrests man linked to Amritpal from Delhi's Tilak Vihar
1 year, 9 months ago

Punjab Police arrests man linked to Amritpal from Delhi's Tilak Vihar

India Today  

Punjab Police arrested a man from Delhi's Tilak Vihar allegedly linked to Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh. Sukhchain Gill said that so far, 207 persons have been detained by the police in connection with the manhunt of Amritpal Singh. Meanwhile, Uttarakhand's Udham Singh Nagar district is on high alert as the Punjab Police’s manhunt for Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh …

How India’s hunt for Amritpal Singh caused diplomatic row with UK
1 year, 9 months ago

How India’s hunt for Amritpal Singh caused diplomatic row with UK

Al Jazeera  

India and UK engage in a week of tense exchanges triggered by the police’s search for the young Sikh separatist in Punjab state. On Wednesday, British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said the country will review security at the Indian High Commission in London following “unacceptable acts of violence” towards the mission’s staff. Cleverly’s statement came shortly after India, in a …

Intel agencies make shocking revelations on Amritpal Singh
1 year, 9 months ago

Intel agencies make shocking revelations on Amritpal Singh

India TV News  

Amritpal Singh's arrest: Intelligence agencies have made sensational revelations against the pro-Khalistani radical leader and 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh who is on run. Amritpal Singh was having a lavish lifestyle in Dubai without following Sikh tenets. Amritpal Singh's various trips to foreign country Agencies meanwhile are also probing the reason for Amritpal's various trips to Thailand. Amritpal Singh …

Punjab Assembly Speaker Disallows Cong’s Adjournment Motion on Law and Order; SAD Says Invoking NSA Against Amritpal Wrong
1 year, 9 months ago

Punjab Assembly Speaker Disallows Cong’s Adjournment Motion on Law and Order; SAD Says Invoking NSA Against Amritpal Wrong

News 18  

The Punjab Assembly on Wednesday witnessed noisy scenes after Congress MLAs stormed the well of the House for being denied a discussion on the law and order situation in the state, while the SAD condemned the invoking of the National Security Act against radical preacher Amritpal Singh. Later during Zero Hour, Shiromani Akali Dal MLA Manpreet Singh Ayali said an …

Amritpal Singh trained by ISI, was preparing a militia force under the cover of de-addiction centres
1 year, 9 months ago

Amritpal Singh trained by ISI, was preparing a militia force under the cover of de-addiction centres

Op India  

On March 21, a Hindustan Times report revealed that Pakistani spy agency ISI trained pro-Khalistan separatist leader and chief of Waris Punjab De Amritpal Singh in Georgia before coming to India. He was sent to Georgia for training by ISI before his flight to India.” Amritpal Singh is a part of the conspiracy hatched by Pakistan to revive militancy in …

OPINION | AMRITPAL SHOULD HAVE BEEN CORNERED MUCH BEFORE
1 year, 9 months ago

OPINION | AMRITPAL SHOULD HAVE BEEN CORNERED MUCH BEFORE

India TV News  

A nationwide hunt is on for pro-Khalistan preacher Amritpal Singh, who remains elusive after Punjab Police carried out a massive crackdown against his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’ three days ago. Police has invoked National Security Act against five persons, including Amritpal Singh’s uncle Harjit Singh, financier Daljit Singh Kalsi, Bhagwant Singh, Gurmeet Singh and ‘Pradhanmantri’ Bajeka, all of whom have …

Punjab CM on Amritpal Singh: 'Elements with foreign powers help were trying to spoil state's environment'
1 year, 9 months ago

Punjab CM on Amritpal Singh: 'Elements with foreign powers help were trying to spoil state's environment'

India TV News  

Amritpal Singh case: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday broke his silence on Amritpal Singh as the hunt for Khalistan sympathiser entered day 4. Action has been taken against them and they have been arrested and strict punishment will be given to them.Action has been taken against them and they have been arrested, strict punishment will be given to …

Amritpal Singh has links with proscribed Khalistani terrorist Rinda: Sources
1 year, 9 months ago

Amritpal Singh has links with proscribed Khalistani terrorist Rinda: Sources

India Today  

The Punjab Police have found a connection between Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh and Harvinder Singh Rinda, who was recently designated a proscribed terrorist by the Government of India. A top officer of the Punjab Police told India Today/Aaj Tak that Amritpal Singh is in contact with Harvinder Singh Rinda, a notorious Punjabi gangster currently putting up in Pakistan. Avtar Singh …

How Amritpal Singh invoked Hitler and genocide during his provocative speeches
1 year, 9 months ago

How Amritpal Singh invoked Hitler and genocide during his provocative speeches

Live Mint  

Punjab Police continue their hunt for Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh and have arrested hundreds of his close associates. Days before the crackdown on Saturday, several senior officials were engaged in meetings and were keeping a close eye on Amritpal Singh's activities and speeches, where he even used to invoke Hitler's actions against Jews for provoking his supporters. According …

Found bulletproof jackets, guns; Amritpal tried to form militia: Punjab Police
1 year, 9 months ago

Found bulletproof jackets, guns; Amritpal tried to form militia: Punjab Police

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab Police on Monday hinted that Amritpal Singh was trying to form a milita called ‘Anandpur Khalsa Fauj’, this after bulletproof jackets and rifles recovered and the gate of the Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh had initials ‘AKF’ written on them. Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh's uncle and driver surrendered last night. Addressing a presser, Punjab inspector …

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