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  • Amritpal quizzed by way of NSA officials in Assam’s Dibrugarh prison

    By means of IANS

    GUWAHATI: Professional-Khalistan chief Amritpal Singh used to be interrogated by way of the Nationwide Safety Company (NSA) officials in Assam’s Dibrugarh prison.

    ‘Waris Punjab De’ leader  Singh has been lodged within the Dibrugarh prison since April 23 after he used to be taken into police custody from Moga’s Rode village in Punjab.

    In keeping with police resources, the NSA officials reached Dibrugarh on Tuesday and interrogated Singh for greater than two hours.

    In the meantime, the opposite 9 pals of Singh, who’re additionally lodged within the Dibrugarh prison, had been additionally wondered by way of the NSA officials. A senior police officer on Wednesday mentioned Singh used to be interrogated one by one. Later, his aides had been quizzed.

    9 different pals of Amritpal Singh, together with his shut aide Papalpreet and uncle Harjit Singh, had been lodged in Dibrugarh prison since March.

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    GUWAHATI: Professional-Khalistan chief Amritpal Singh used to be interrogated by way of the Nationwide Safety Company (NSA) officials in Assam’s Dibrugarh prison.

    ‘Waris Punjab De’ leader  Singh has been lodged within the Dibrugarh prison since April 23 after he used to be taken into police custody from Moga’s Rode village in Punjab.

    In keeping with police resources, the NSA officials reached Dibrugarh on Tuesday and interrogated Singh for greater than two hours.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    In the meantime, the opposite 9 pals of Singh, who’re additionally lodged within the Dibrugarh prison, had been additionally wondered by way of the NSA officials. A senior police officer on Wednesday mentioned Singh used to be interrogated one by one. Later, his aides had been quizzed.

    9 different pals of Amritpal Singh, together with his shut aide Papalpreet and uncle Harjit Singh, had been lodged in Dibrugarh prison since March.

    ALSO READ: Will quickly seem earlier than global, says Amritpal Singh in new video 

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  • Fugitive preacher Amritpal held from Rode, the place he was once anointed head of ‘Waris Punjab De’

    By way of PTI

    CHANDIGARH: Round seven months in the past, a grand rite was once held in Rode village in Punjab’s Moga district to anoint radical preacher Amritpal Singh as the pinnacle of “Waris Punjab De”, an organisation based by way of actor-activist Deep Sidhu who died in a highway coincidence in February remaining yr.

    Rode, where selected for the “dastarbandi” (turban-tying) tournament on September 29, 2022, occurs to be the ancestral village of slain militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.

    On Sunday morning, Amritpal Singh, the 29-year-old Khalistan sympathiser, was once arrested from the similar position greater than a month after the Punjab Police introduced a crackdown towards him following the storming of the Ajnala police station by way of his supporters to safe the discharge of an arrested affiliate.

    Police mentioned Amritpal was once arrested from Rode and despatched to a prison in Assam’s Dibrugarh, whilst countering positive claims, together with of the unconventional preacher that he had surrendered.

    The claims surfaced in a video purportedly shot within a Gurdwara in Rode.

    “Within the court docket of the almighty, It’s not that i am accountable, however I may well be accountable within the worldly court docket,” Amritpal is heard announcing within the video.

    Police mentioned they didn’t input the gurdwara to deal with the sanctity of where, however conveyed the message to Amritpal that he was once surrounded and there was once no likelihood of an break out.

    Any other video of Amritpal surfaced on Sunday, during which he may well be observed bowing earlier than a big image of Bhindranwale.

    The unconventional preacher used to decorate up like Bhindranwale, dressed in an extended white gown and ceaselessly donning a blue turban and a kirpan, and provides fiery speeches.

    In February, Amritpal and his supporters, a few of them brandishing swords and weapons, broke via barricades and barged into the Ajnala police station at the outskirts of Amritsar town, and clashed with police for the discharge of certainly one of his aides.

    A couple of policemen have been injured within the conflict.

    Ever because the Ajnala incident, Amritpal had stored the safety businesses on their ft.

    He were at the run since March 18 when a police crackdown was once introduced towards him and the contributors of his “Waris Punjab De” outfit.

    INTERVIEW | An armed battle is all the time the remaining possibility, whether it is imposed on us: Amritpal Singh

    PROFILE: Punjab’s Amritpal Singh aka ‘Bhindranwale 2.0’: Radical preacher and Khalistan sympathiser

    The Punjab Police had invoked the stringent Nationwide Safety Act (NSA) towards the Khalistan sympathiser.

    Sooner than Amritpal’s arrest, police had arrested his key aides Papalpreet Singh and Joga Singh.

    Dubai-returned Amritpal previous labored in his family-owned shipping trade.

    He was once made the pinnacle of the organisation that Sidhu had shaped to “offer protection to the rights of Punjab and lift social problems”.

    Amritpal, who claimed to be a follower of Bhindranwale, hailed from Jallupur Khera village in Amritsar.

    Like Bhindranwale, he used to transport round with armed males.

    A few of his supporters name him “Bhindranwale 2.0”.

    Sooner than the police crackdown, Amritpal were transferring throughout Punjab, after he introduced the “Khalsa Vaheer”, a conventional type of spiritual procession that he mentioned was once aimed toward bringing children nearer to Sikhism.

    Its different intention was once to unfold consciousness amongst children towards drug abuse, Amritpal had mentioned.

    In February, Amritpal tied the knot with UK-based Kirandeep Kaur in a easy rite at Jallupur Khera, his local village.

    Amritpal had previous escaped the police dragnet two times — first on March 18 in Jalandhar district by way of switching automobiles and alternatively on March 28 in Hoshiarpur, when he returned to Punjab at the side of his key affiliate Papalpreet Singh.

    Amritpal, who used to trip in high-end Mercedes vehicles, had switched to an Isuzu pick-up truck, then to a Brezza SUV, earlier than driving pillion on a bike and later, the usage of a motorised cart to flee the police dragnet.

    Whilst at the run, two movies and an audio clip of the preacher had surfaced on social media platforms.

    In a type of clips, he had instructed the Akal Takht “jathedar” to convene a “Sarbat Khalsa” to speak about the problems associated with Sikhs and requested the contributors of the group to take part in it in massive numbers.

    Consistent with a testimony of Senior Superintendent of Police, Amritsar Rural, Satinder Singh, which was once filed within the Punjab and Haryana Prime Courtroom right here in March, Amritpal was once actively “abetting, upsetting, motivating, conspiring” to salary battle towards the State for a separate country by way of the identify of “Khalistan” and “appearing in a way prejudicial to the safety of the State and upkeep of public order”.

    CHANDIGARH: Round seven months in the past, a grand rite was once held in Rode village in Punjab’s Moga district to anoint radical preacher Amritpal Singh as the pinnacle of “Waris Punjab De”, an organisation based by way of actor-activist Deep Sidhu who died in a highway coincidence in February remaining yr.

    Rode, where selected for the “dastarbandi” (turban-tying) tournament on September 29, 2022, occurs to be the ancestral village of slain militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.

    On Sunday morning, Amritpal Singh, the 29-year-old Khalistan sympathiser, was once arrested from the similar position greater than a month after the Punjab Police introduced a crackdown towards him following the storming of the Ajnala police station by way of his supporters to safe the discharge of an arrested affiliate.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Police mentioned Amritpal was once arrested from Rode and despatched to a prison in Assam’s Dibrugarh, whilst countering positive claims, together with of the unconventional preacher that he had surrendered.

    The claims surfaced in a video purportedly shot within a Gurdwara in Rode.

    “Within the court docket of the almighty, It’s not that i am accountable, however I may well be accountable within the worldly court docket,” Amritpal is heard announcing within the video.

    Police mentioned they didn’t input the gurdwara to deal with the sanctity of where, however conveyed the message to Amritpal that he was once surrounded and there was once no likelihood of an break out.

    Any other video of Amritpal surfaced on Sunday, during which he may well be observed bowing earlier than a big image of Bhindranwale.

    The unconventional preacher used to decorate up like Bhindranwale, dressed in an extended white gown and ceaselessly donning a blue turban and a kirpan, and provides fiery speeches.

    In February, Amritpal and his supporters, a few of them brandishing swords and weapons, broke via barricades and barged into the Ajnala police station at the outskirts of Amritsar town, and clashed with police for the discharge of certainly one of his aides.

    A couple of policemen have been injured within the conflict.

    Ever because the Ajnala incident, Amritpal had stored the safety businesses on their ft.

    He were at the run since March 18 when a police crackdown was once introduced towards him and the contributors of his “Waris Punjab De” outfit.

    INTERVIEW | An armed battle is all the time the remaining possibility, whether it is imposed on us: Amritpal Singh

    PROFILE: Punjab’s Amritpal Singh aka ‘Bhindranwale 2.0’: Radical preacher and Khalistan sympathiser

    The Punjab Police had invoked the stringent Nationwide Safety Act (NSA) towards the Khalistan sympathiser.

    Sooner than Amritpal’s arrest, police had arrested his key aides Papalpreet Singh and Joga Singh.

    Dubai-returned Amritpal previous labored in his family-owned shipping trade.

    He was once made the pinnacle of the organisation that Sidhu had shaped to “offer protection to the rights of Punjab and lift social problems”.

    Amritpal, who claimed to be a follower of Bhindranwale, hailed from Jallupur Khera village in Amritsar.

    Like Bhindranwale, he used to transport round with armed males.

    A few of his supporters name him “Bhindranwale 2.0”.

    Sooner than the police crackdown, Amritpal were transferring throughout Punjab, after he introduced the “Khalsa Vaheer”, a conventional type of spiritual procession that he mentioned was once aimed toward bringing children nearer to Sikhism.

    Its different intention was once to unfold consciousness amongst children towards drug abuse, Amritpal had mentioned.

    In February, Amritpal tied the knot with UK-based Kirandeep Kaur in a easy rite at Jallupur Khera, his local village.

    Amritpal had previous escaped the police dragnet two times — first on March 18 in Jalandhar district by way of switching automobiles and alternatively on March 28 in Hoshiarpur, when he returned to Punjab at the side of his key affiliate Papalpreet Singh.

    Amritpal, who used to trip in high-end Mercedes vehicles, had switched to an Isuzu pick-up truck, then to a Brezza SUV, earlier than driving pillion on a bike and later, the usage of a motorised cart to flee the police dragnet.

    Whilst at the run, two movies and an audio clip of the preacher had surfaced on social media platforms.

    In a type of clips, he had instructed the Akal Takht “jathedar” to convene a “Sarbat Khalsa” to speak about the problems associated with Sikhs and requested the contributors of the group to take part in it in massive numbers.

    Consistent with a testimony of Senior Superintendent of Police, Amritsar Rural, Satinder Singh, which was once filed within the Punjab and Haryana Prime Courtroom right here in March, Amritpal was once actively “abetting, upsetting, motivating, conspiring” to salary battle towards the State for a separate country by way of the identify of “Khalistan” and “appearing in a way prejudicial to the safety of the State and upkeep of public order”.

  • Will quickly seem earlier than global, says Amritpal Singh in new video 

    By way of PTI

    CHANDIGARH: An afternoon after bold the Punjab police to arrest him, radical preacher Amritpal Singh surfaced in a recent video on Thursday, saying he was once no longer a fugitive and would quickly seem earlier than the arena.

    The purported video surfaced hours after his audio clip got here out on social media during which he debunked hypothesis he was once negotiating his give up.

    “Those that really feel that I’ve grew to become fugitive and I’ve left my mates, they must no longer stay this phantasm of their thoughts. I don’t concern demise,” he mentioned within the video in Punjabi.

    “And shortly will seem earlier than the arena and can also be among the ‘Sangat’,” he mentioned.

    Police have stepped up safety in and round Amritsar and Bathinda amid studies that Amritpal Singh would possibly give up after coming into any of the 2 Sikh shrines – Golden Temple in Amritsar and Takht Sri Damdama Sahib in Bathinda.

    The professional-Khalistan preacher mentioned he was once no longer like those that would flee the rustic.

    “One has to stand so much all the way through the times of rise up. In this day and age of rise up are tough to cross,” he mentioned.

    It was once his 2nd video since being at the run amid a police crackdown on his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’.

    The police motion started on March 18, weeks after Amritpal Singh’s supporters stormed a police station in Ajnala, close to Amritsar, to safe the discharge of one in all his mates.

    The preacher escaped the police internet in Jalandhar district through switching cars and converting appearances more than one instances.

    Within the first video, which gave the impression on social media on Wednesday, he requested the Jathedar of Akal Takht, the absolute best temporal frame of Sikhs, to summon a congregation to speak about problems in regards to the neighborhood.

    He and his mates had been booked below a number of legal circumstances associated with spreading disharmony amongst categories, try to homicide, assault on police staff and developing obstructions within the lawful discharge of accountability through public servants.

    CHANDIGARH: An afternoon after bold the Punjab police to arrest him, radical preacher Amritpal Singh surfaced in a recent video on Thursday, saying he was once no longer a fugitive and would quickly seem earlier than the arena.

    The purported video surfaced hours after his audio clip got here out on social media during which he debunked hypothesis he was once negotiating his give up.

    “Those that really feel that I’ve grew to become fugitive and I’ve left my mates, they must no longer stay this phantasm of their thoughts. I don’t concern demise,” he mentioned within the video in Punjabi.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “And shortly will seem earlier than the arena and can also be among the ‘Sangat’,” he mentioned.

    Police have stepped up safety in and round Amritsar and Bathinda amid studies that Amritpal Singh would possibly give up after coming into any of the 2 Sikh shrines – Golden Temple in Amritsar and Takht Sri Damdama Sahib in Bathinda.

    The professional-Khalistan preacher mentioned he was once no longer like those that would flee the rustic.

    “One has to stand so much all the way through the times of rise up. In this day and age of rise up are tough to cross,” he mentioned.

    It was once his 2nd video since being at the run amid a police crackdown on his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’.

    The police motion started on March 18, weeks after Amritpal Singh’s supporters stormed a police station in Ajnala, close to Amritsar, to safe the discharge of one in all his mates.

    The preacher escaped the police internet in Jalandhar district through switching cars and converting appearances more than one instances.

    Within the first video, which gave the impression on social media on Wednesday, he requested the Jathedar of Akal Takht, the absolute best temporal frame of Sikhs, to summon a congregation to speak about problems in regards to the neighborhood.

    He and his mates had been booked below a number of legal circumstances associated with spreading disharmony amongst categories, try to homicide, assault on police staff and developing obstructions within the lawful discharge of accountability through public servants.

  • India asks Nepal to not permit Amritpal Singh to flee; Nepal places him on surveillance listing

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    CHANDIGARH: The Indian executive has asked the Nepal executive to not permit pro-Khalistan activist and leader of  ‘Waris Punjab De’ Amritpal Singh believed to be hiding in Nepal to escape to a 3rd nation. Nepal has been instructed to arrest him if he makes an attempt to flee the usage of Indian or some other pretend passport. Thus, Nepal has put the unconventional Sikh preacher on their surveillance listing. 

    The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu has asked the Nepalese executive companies to arrest Singh if he tries to escape from Nepal. The letter and Singh’s non-public main points had been circulated to all of the involved companies from motels to airways, as Singh is alleged to be possessing a couple of passports with him, mentioned assets.

    It’s learnt that once Nepal gained request from India embassy the Immigration division of the neighboring nation  has put Amritpal on its surveillance. Because it used to be suspected that he had entered Nepal and used to be hiding someplace round.

    In the meantime, the Punjab Police on Monday arrested but any other gunman of Amritpal Singh, Varinder Singh Johal alias ‘Fauji’ relating to the Ajnala violence case.

    Johal who’s a disregarded military jawan used to be arrested through the Tarn Taran Police as he belongs to Raju Singh Wala village within the district. The police have invoked the Nationwide Safety Act (NSA) in opposition to him and he used to be then despatched to Dibrugarh prison in Assam.

    Confirming his arrest, a senior police reliable mentioned that the accused have been running as a gunman of Amritpal Singh for a while and is a disregarded Military jawan. He used to be at the run after the unconventional chief had vanished and used to be stuck on Monday through the Tarn Taran Police and passed over to Amritsar (Rural) Police.

    Previous Johal’s arm license issued from Jammu and Kashmir used to be cancelled after the Punjab executive took up the subject with their J&Okay opposite numbers in view of the Ajnala violence. He used to be a few of the 10 gunmen who accompanied Amritpal always.

    CHANDIGARH: The Indian executive has asked the Nepal executive to not permit pro-Khalistan activist and leader of  ‘Waris Punjab De’ Amritpal Singh believed to be hiding in Nepal to escape to a 3rd nation. Nepal has been instructed to arrest him if he makes an attempt to flee the usage of Indian or some other pretend passport. Thus, Nepal has put the unconventional Sikh preacher on their surveillance listing. 

    The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu has asked the Nepalese executive companies to arrest Singh if he tries to escape from Nepal. The letter and Singh’s non-public main points had been circulated to all of the involved companies from motels to airways, as Singh is alleged to be possessing a couple of passports with him, mentioned assets.

    It’s learnt that once Nepal gained request from India embassy the Immigration division of the neighboring nation  has put Amritpal on its surveillance. Because it used to be suspected that he had entered Nepal and used to be hiding someplace round.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    In the meantime, the Punjab Police on Monday arrested but any other gunman of Amritpal Singh, Varinder Singh Johal alias ‘Fauji’ relating to the Ajnala violence case.

    Johal who’s a disregarded military jawan used to be arrested through the Tarn Taran Police as he belongs to Raju Singh Wala village within the district. The police have invoked the Nationwide Safety Act (NSA) in opposition to him and he used to be then despatched to Dibrugarh prison in Assam.

    Confirming his arrest, a senior police reliable mentioned that the accused have been running as a gunman of Amritpal Singh for a while and is a disregarded Military jawan. He used to be at the run after the unconventional chief had vanished and used to be stuck on Monday through the Tarn Taran Police and passed over to Amritsar (Rural) Police.

    Previous Johal’s arm license issued from Jammu and Kashmir used to be cancelled after the Punjab executive took up the subject with their J&Okay opposite numbers in view of the Ajnala violence. He used to be a few of the 10 gunmen who accompanied Amritpal always.

  • India asks Nepal to not permit Amritpal Singh to flee; Nepal places him on surveillance record

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    CHANDIGARH: The Indian govt has asked the Nepal govt to not permit pro-Khalistan activist and leader of  ‘Waris Punjab De’ Amritpal Singh believed to be hiding in Nepal to escape to a 3rd nation. Nepal has been informed to arrest him if he makes an attempt to flee the usage of Indian or every other pretend passport. Thus, Nepal has put the unconventional Sikh preacher on their surveillance record. 

    The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu has asked the Nepalese govt businesses to arrest Singh if he tries to escape from Nepal. The letter and Singh’s non-public main points had been circulated to all of the involved businesses from lodges to airways, as Singh is claimed to be possessing more than one passports with him, stated assets.

    It’s learnt that when Nepal gained request from India embassy the Immigration division of the neighboring nation  has put Amritpal on its surveillance. Because it used to be suspected that he had entered Nepal and used to be hiding someplace round.

    In the meantime, the Punjab Police on Monday arrested but any other gunman of Amritpal Singh, Varinder Singh Johal alias ‘Fauji’ relating to the Ajnala violence case.

    Johal who’s a brushed aside military jawan used to be arrested by way of the Tarn Taran Police as he belongs to Raju Singh Wala village within the district. The police have invoked the Nationwide Safety Act (NSA) in opposition to him and he used to be then despatched to Dibrugarh prison in Assam.

    Confirming his arrest, a senior police professional stated that the accused have been running as a gunman of Amritpal Singh for a while and is a brushed aside Military jawan. He used to be at the run after the unconventional chief had vanished and used to be stuck on Monday by way of the Tarn Taran Police and passed over to Amritsar (Rural) Police.

    Previous Johal’s arm license issued from Jammu and Kashmir used to be cancelled after the Punjab govt took up the topic with their J&Okay opposite numbers in view of the Ajnala violence. He used to be some of the 10 gunmen who accompanied Amritpal always.

    CHANDIGARH: The Indian govt has asked the Nepal govt to not permit pro-Khalistan activist and leader of  ‘Waris Punjab De’ Amritpal Singh believed to be hiding in Nepal to escape to a 3rd nation. Nepal has been informed to arrest him if he makes an attempt to flee the usage of Indian or every other pretend passport. Thus, Nepal has put the unconventional Sikh preacher on their surveillance record. 

    The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu has asked the Nepalese govt businesses to arrest Singh if he tries to escape from Nepal. The letter and Singh’s non-public main points had been circulated to all of the involved businesses from lodges to airways, as Singh is claimed to be possessing more than one passports with him, stated assets.

    It’s learnt that when Nepal gained request from India embassy the Immigration division of the neighboring nation  has put Amritpal on its surveillance. Because it used to be suspected that he had entered Nepal and used to be hiding someplace round.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    In the meantime, the Punjab Police on Monday arrested but any other gunman of Amritpal Singh, Varinder Singh Johal alias ‘Fauji’ relating to the Ajnala violence case.

    Johal who’s a brushed aside military jawan used to be arrested by way of the Tarn Taran Police as he belongs to Raju Singh Wala village within the district. The police have invoked the Nationwide Safety Act (NSA) in opposition to him and he used to be then despatched to Dibrugarh prison in Assam.

    Confirming his arrest, a senior police professional stated that the accused have been running as a gunman of Amritpal Singh for a while and is a brushed aside Military jawan. He used to be at the run after the unconventional chief had vanished and used to be stuck on Monday by way of the Tarn Taran Police and passed over to Amritsar (Rural) Police.

    Previous Johal’s arm license issued from Jammu and Kashmir used to be cancelled after the Punjab govt took up the topic with their J&Okay opposite numbers in view of the Ajnala violence. He used to be some of the 10 gunmen who accompanied Amritpal always.

  • Canada “very intently” tracking traits in Punjab, says overseas minister Melanie Joly

    Canada’s International Minister Melanie Joly has stated that Toronto is “very intently” following the traits in Punjab and can proceed to handle the troubles of the neighborhood.

    Toronto,UPDATED: Mar 25, 2023 23:21 IST

    Melanie Joly was once answering a query from Indo-Canadian MP Iqwinder S Gaheer within the Space of Commons on Thursday. (Photograph: Reuters)

    Through Press Believe of India: Canada is “very intently” following the traits in Punjab and can proceed to handle the troubles of the neighborhood, International Minister Melanie Joly has stated amid Punjab Police’s crackdown on radical preacher Amritpal Singh.

    Joly was once answering a query from Indo-Canadian MP Iqwinder S Gaheer within the Space of Commons on Thursday.

    “We’re conscious about the evolving state of affairs in Punjab, and we’re following it very intently. We stay up for a go back to a extra strong state of affairs,” she stated.

    “Canadians can at all times rely at the Govt of Canada to ensure that we can proceed to handle the troubles of many contributors of the neighborhood,” she added.

    Gaheer stated he had heard in regards to the ongoing mass suspension of Web products and services in Punjab and requested Joly to replace the Space in regards to the state of affairs in India.

    Responding to questions on overseas leaders and parliamentarians commenting at the motion in opposition to Amritpal Singh, Exterior Affairs Ministry spokesman Arindam Bagchi suggested folks living in a foreign country to not consider “misguided and motivated narratives” which might be being circulated via some components on social media.

    ALSO READ | Police officers mute spectators as pro-Khalistan supporters heckle Indian-origin journalist in Canada

    “Government in Punjab are enterprise operations to nab a fugitive. Data relating to that operation is being shared via government involved frequently,” the spokesman stated in New Delhi.

    Government in Punjab closing week suspended web and SMS products and services within the state following the police crackdown in opposition to components of ‘Waris Punjab De,’ headed via the unconventional preacher.

    Police in Punjab are nonetheless in search of Amritpal Singh.

    Previous on Wednesday Canadian High Minister Justin Trudeau stated within the Space of Commons: “We’re having a look ahead to a swift go back to a extra strong state of affairs.”

    Canada has additionally noticed a upward push in anti-India actions just lately via Khalistan supporters who’ve vandalised some Hindu temples.

    A Ram Mandir in Mississauga was once defaced via ‘Khalistani extremists’ with anti-India graffiti on February 13, drawing a robust response from the Indian Consulate in Toronto.

    “We strongly condemn the defacing of Ram Mandir in Mississauga with anti-India graffiti. Now we have asked Canadian government to analyze the incident and take steered motion on perpetrators,” India’s Consulate in Toronto had tweeted.

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  • Hunt for Amritpal: Preacher used to be able with ‘Khalistan flag’, personal military, say law enforcement officials

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    CHANDIGARH:  One of the incriminating visuals in movies and the cell phone seized by means of the police from Tajinder Singh Gill alias Gorkha Baba, the ‘bodyguard’ of Amritpal Singh, come with the state brand of the so-called Khalistan, the design of its ‘flag’, brand and logos of the spaces throughout the proposed state, 10-dollar Khalistan foreign money expenses and a hologram of the militant outfit Anandpur Khalsa Fauj (AKS).

    The seized visuals from an
    aide of Amritpal

    Those visuals additionally display AKS individuals doing firing apply and martial arts coaching at a makeshift firing fluctuate close to a river in Jallupur Kheda, the local village of Amritpal Singh. Chatting with the media, SSP of Khanna, Amneet Kondal, mentioned, “The Khalistan flag had some Urdu phrases written on it.’’

    “Movies of individuals appearing their experience in assembling, disassembling and cleansing guns had been recovered, but even so a riding licence picture of a Pakistani nationwide,’’ mentioned Kondal. She mentioned Gill used to be part of the shut coverage group entrusted with the safety of Amritpal. Whilst Harsimrat Singh Hundal alias Labh Singh alias Tiger used to be chargeable for supervising Amritpal’s safety and the individuals of the AKF had been paid salaries. “He took care of the guns and assigned them on a day by day foundation to individuals of the shut coverage group,” she mentioned.

    Assets identified that right through the investigation it has come to gentle that every one individuals of AKF had been assigned belt numbers like AKF 3, AKF 56 and AKF 47 — in all probability in line with their seniority or proximity to Amritpal. Additionally two WhatsApp teams ‘AKF’ and ‘Amritpal Tiger Drive’ had been created.

    The police mentioned two months again, any other shut aide Gurbhej Singh alias Bheja organized 10 bullet-proof jackets with AKF inscribed on them. He additionally gave firearms coaching to newly inducted individuals of the crowd on the makeshift firing fluctuate close to a river in Jallupur Kheda, the local village of Amritpal. 

    “All guns and bullet-proof jackets had the AKF hologram imprinted on them. Guns had a long-range telescope fastened on them,” mentioned the SP.  It’s learnt that the individuals of AKF had been children who got here to the de-addiction centres run by means of Waris Punjab De.

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    CHANDIGARH:  One of the incriminating visuals in movies and the cell phone seized by means of the police from Tajinder Singh Gill alias Gorkha Baba, the ‘bodyguard’ of Amritpal Singh, come with the state brand of the so-called Khalistan, the design of its ‘flag’, brand and logos of the spaces throughout the proposed state, 10-dollar Khalistan foreign money expenses and a hologram of the militant outfit Anandpur Khalsa Fauj (AKS).

    The seized visuals from an
    aide of AmritpalThese visuals additionally display AKS individuals doing firing apply and martial arts coaching at a makeshift firing fluctuate close to a river in Jallupur Kheda, the local village of Amritpal Singh. Chatting with the media, SSP of Khanna, Amneet Kondal, mentioned, “The Khalistan flag had some Urdu phrases written on it.’’

    “Movies of individuals appearing their experience in assembling, disassembling and cleansing guns had been recovered, but even so a riding licence picture of a Pakistani nationwide,’’ mentioned Kondal. She mentioned Gill used to be part of the shut coverage group entrusted with the safety of Amritpal. Whilst Harsimrat Singh Hundal alias Labh Singh alias Tiger used to be chargeable for supervising Amritpal’s safety and the individuals of the AKF had been paid salaries. “He took care of the guns and assigned them on a day by day foundation to individuals of the shut coverage group,” she mentioned.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Assets identified that right through the investigation it has come to gentle that every one individuals of AKF had been assigned belt numbers like AKF 3, AKF 56 and AKF 47 — in all probability in line with their seniority or proximity to Amritpal. Additionally two WhatsApp teams ‘AKF’ and ‘Amritpal Tiger Drive’ had been created.

    The police mentioned two months again, any other shut aide Gurbhej Singh alias Bheja organized 10 bullet-proof jackets with AKF inscribed on them. He additionally gave firearms coaching to newly inducted individuals of the crowd on the makeshift firing fluctuate close to a river in Jallupur Kheda, the local village of Amritpal. 

    “All guns and bullet-proof jackets had the AKF hologram imprinted on them. Guns had a long-range telescope fastened on them,” mentioned the SP.  It’s learnt that the individuals of AKF had been children who got here to the de-addiction centres run by means of Waris Punjab De.

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  • ‘You may have 80,000 law enforcement officials…How has everybody been arrested, aside from Amritpal’: HC raps Punjab executive

    Via On-line Table

    CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana Top Courtroom on Tuesday requested the state govt that “how is everybody arrested, aside from Amritpal Singh”, including that “if he has he escaped, that is an intelligence failure”.

    The court docket used to be listening to the habeas corpus petition filed by means of recommend Imaan Singh Khara, in the hunt for the “unlock” of radical preacher Amritpal Singh from alleged police custody. Khara is the prison guide of Amritpal Singh and his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De.

    Justice N S Shekhawat requested Punjab Suggest Normal (AG) Vinod Ghai how Amritpal Singh gave police the slip when the entire operation used to be meticulously deliberate, and referred to as it an intelligence failure.

    Justice NS Shekhawat requested AG Vinod Ghai: “How did he (Amritpal Singh) break out?” At this, AG Vinod Ghai spoke back: “We have now arrested different accused within the case.”

    The bench additional requested how everybody, aside from Amritpal Singh, has been arrested. “You may have 80,000 police. How has he now not been arrested? If he escaped, that is an intelligence failure. All the police power is after him,” mentioned the bench.

    Police on Saturday had introduced a significant crackdown in opposition to Amritpal Singh and contributors of his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’. The elusive preacher himself, alternatively, gave the police a slip and escaped their dragnet when his cavalcade used to be intercepted in Jalandhar district.

    Armed with guns, all of the state equipment swung into motion but Amritpal Singh controlled to flee whilst all his pals have been arrested, Justice Shekhawat noticed and mentioned it used to be onerous for him to imagine this.

    AG Vinod Ghai mentioned the state police used to be totally armed however exercised restraint because of safety problems because the operation happened at a public position. Some issues are so delicate that they can’t be defined in open court docket, he mentioned, including that the Punjab Police used to be doing its highest to arrest Amritpal Singh.

    Explaining additional, the AG mentioned: “It occurs infrequently. The G20 summit used to be additionally occurring.” 

    The AG additionally knowledgeable the court docket that the stringent Nationwide Safety Act (NSA) has been invoked in opposition to Amritpal Singh.

    In the meantime, Amritpal Singh’s father Tarsem Singh additionally reached the court docket however Justice Shekhawat mentioned that he can’t be heard as he isn’t a birthday celebration within the case.

    The Top Courtroom appointed recommend Tanu Bedi as amicus curiae within the case and adjourned the listening to for 4 days. It has additionally sought a standing file sought from the Punjab govt.

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    (With IANS, PTI inputs)

    CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana Top Courtroom on Tuesday requested the state govt that “how is everybody arrested, aside from Amritpal Singh”, including that “if he has he escaped, that is an intelligence failure”.

    The court docket used to be listening to the habeas corpus petition filed by means of recommend Imaan Singh Khara, in the hunt for the “unlock” of radical preacher Amritpal Singh from alleged police custody. Khara is the prison guide of Amritpal Singh and his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De.

    Justice N S Shekhawat requested Punjab Suggest Normal (AG) Vinod Ghai how Amritpal Singh gave police the slip when the entire operation used to be meticulously deliberate, and referred to as it an intelligence failure.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Justice NS Shekhawat requested AG Vinod Ghai: “How did he (Amritpal Singh) break out?” At this, AG Vinod Ghai spoke back: “We have now arrested different accused within the case.”

    The bench additional requested how everybody, aside from Amritpal Singh, has been arrested. “You may have 80,000 police. How has he now not been arrested? If he escaped, that is an intelligence failure. All the police power is after him,” mentioned the bench.

    Police on Saturday had introduced a significant crackdown in opposition to Amritpal Singh and contributors of his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’. The elusive preacher himself, alternatively, gave the police a slip and escaped their dragnet when his cavalcade used to be intercepted in Jalandhar district.

    Armed with guns, all of the state equipment swung into motion but Amritpal Singh controlled to flee whilst all his pals have been arrested, Justice Shekhawat noticed and mentioned it used to be onerous for him to imagine this.

    AG Vinod Ghai mentioned the state police used to be totally armed however exercised restraint because of safety problems because the operation happened at a public position. Some issues are so delicate that they can’t be defined in open court docket, he mentioned, including that the Punjab Police used to be doing its highest to arrest Amritpal Singh.

    Explaining additional, the AG mentioned: “It occurs infrequently. The G20 summit used to be additionally occurring.” 

    The AG additionally knowledgeable the court docket that the stringent Nationwide Safety Act (NSA) has been invoked in opposition to Amritpal Singh.

    In the meantime, Amritpal Singh’s father Tarsem Singh additionally reached the court docket however Justice Shekhawat mentioned that he can’t be heard as he isn’t a birthday celebration within the case.

    The Top Courtroom appointed recommend Tanu Bedi as amicus curiae within the case and adjourned the listening to for 4 days. It has additionally sought a standing file sought from the Punjab govt.

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    (With IANS, PTI inputs)

  • 3 extra Amritpal mates together with preacher’s uncle delivered to Assam’s Dibrugarh prison

    Via PTI

    DIBRUGARH: 3 extra mates of radical preacher Amritpal Singh, together with his uncle Harjit Singh, had been delivered to the high-security Dibrugarh prison on Tuesday, an Assam Police reputable mentioned.

    Altogether seven participants connected to Amritpal Singh’s ‘Waris Punjab De’ (WPD) had been introduced right here since March 19, together with Harjit Singh who used to be introduced within the early hours of Tuesday.

    Two WPD participants recognized as Kulwant Singh Dhaliwal and Gurinder Good friend Singh have been introduced right here through a flight from Delhi and whisked to the Dibrugarh Central Prison amidst tight safety later within the day, the reputable mentioned.

    Harjit Singh used to be flown to Assam an afternoon after he surrendered to the Punjab Police on Monday.

    A cavalcade of 7 safety automobiles took Harjit Singh from the Guwahati airport to the Dibrugarh Central Prison the place he used to be lodged at 7.10 am, the reputable mentioned.

    Harjit Singh, who officers say helped his nephew acquire keep watch over over the accounts of WPD, is without doubt one of the 5 other people slapped with the Nationwide Safety Act (NSA), which permits the preventive detention of someone who may threaten nationwide safety or public order.

    Previous on Sunday, 4 WPD participants have been delivered to the Dibrugarh Central Prison after the Punjab executive on Saturday started a big crackdown at the outfit, headed through Amritpal Singh, who’s sought after in reference to a number of felony circumstances.

    The 4 WPD participants are Daljit Singh Kalsi, Bhagwant Singh, Gurmeet Singh and ‘Pradhanmantri’ Bajeka.

    Heavy safety has been deployed on the Mohanbari airport in Dibrugarh, fuelling hypothesis that extra WPD participants might be delivered to the BJP-ruled state from Punjab, round 2,500 km away.

    Harjit Singh along side motive force Harpreet Singh surrendered prior to the police close to Bullandpur gurdwara in Jalandhar’s Mehatpur house.

    Punjab’s Deputy Inspector Normal of Police (Border Vary) Narinder Bhargav used to be a few of the officials who have been provide on the spot.

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    In a video, Harjit Singh used to be noticed generating his approved 32-bore pistol and money amounting to Rs 1-1.25 lakh that he used to be sporting in a automotive.

    The car used to be later seized and the 2 males have been taken away through the Amritsar Rural police, officers mentioned.

    Assam’s Inspector Normal of Police (Legislation and Order) Prashanta Bhuyan reviewed the safety preparations in Dibrugarh on Monday.

    Refusing to proportion main points, Bhuyan mentioned, “Those are delicate issues associated with the interior safety of the state.” The Punjab Police crackdown on WPD started weeks after Amritpal Singh and his supporters stormed the Ajnala police station close to Amritsar to protected the discharge of an arrested affiliate.

    Amritpal Singh used to be ultimate 12 months anointed the top of WPD, which used to be shaped through singer-activist Deep Sandhu who died in February 2022.

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    DIBRUGARH: 3 extra mates of radical preacher Amritpal Singh, together with his uncle Harjit Singh, had been delivered to the high-security Dibrugarh prison on Tuesday, an Assam Police reputable mentioned.

    Altogether seven participants connected to Amritpal Singh’s ‘Waris Punjab De’ (WPD) had been introduced right here since March 19, together with Harjit Singh who used to be introduced within the early hours of Tuesday.

    Two WPD participants recognized as Kulwant Singh Dhaliwal and Gurinder Good friend Singh have been introduced right here through a flight from Delhi and whisked to the Dibrugarh Central Prison amidst tight safety later within the day, the reputable mentioned.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Harjit Singh used to be flown to Assam an afternoon after he surrendered to the Punjab Police on Monday.

    A cavalcade of 7 safety automobiles took Harjit Singh from the Guwahati airport to the Dibrugarh Central Prison the place he used to be lodged at 7.10 am, the reputable mentioned.

    Harjit Singh, who officers say helped his nephew acquire keep watch over over the accounts of WPD, is without doubt one of the 5 other people slapped with the Nationwide Safety Act (NSA), which permits the preventive detention of someone who may threaten nationwide safety or public order.

    Previous on Sunday, 4 WPD participants have been delivered to the Dibrugarh Central Prison after the Punjab executive on Saturday started a big crackdown at the outfit, headed through Amritpal Singh, who’s sought after in reference to a number of felony circumstances.

    The 4 WPD participants are Daljit Singh Kalsi, Bhagwant Singh, Gurmeet Singh and ‘Pradhanmantri’ Bajeka.

    Heavy safety has been deployed on the Mohanbari airport in Dibrugarh, fuelling hypothesis that extra WPD participants might be delivered to the BJP-ruled state from Punjab, round 2,500 km away.

    Harjit Singh along side motive force Harpreet Singh surrendered prior to the police close to Bullandpur gurdwara in Jalandhar’s Mehatpur house.

    Punjab’s Deputy Inspector Normal of Police (Border Vary) Narinder Bhargav used to be a few of the officials who have been provide on the spot.

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    In a video, Harjit Singh used to be noticed generating his approved 32-bore pistol and money amounting to Rs 1-1.25 lakh that he used to be sporting in a automotive.

    The car used to be later seized and the 2 males have been taken away through the Amritsar Rural police, officers mentioned.

    Assam’s Inspector Normal of Police (Legislation and Order) Prashanta Bhuyan reviewed the safety preparations in Dibrugarh on Monday.

    Refusing to proportion main points, Bhuyan mentioned, “Those are delicate issues associated with the interior safety of the state.” The Punjab Police crackdown on WPD started weeks after Amritpal Singh and his supporters stormed the Ajnala police station close to Amritsar to protected the discharge of an arrested affiliate.

    Amritpal Singh used to be ultimate 12 months anointed the top of WPD, which used to be shaped through singer-activist Deep Sandhu who died in February 2022.

    INTERVIEW | An armed battle is all the time the ultimate possibility, whether it is imposed on us: Amritpal Singh

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  • Crackdown on preacher Amritpal Singh: Punjab Police invokes NSA in opposition to 5 males

    Through PTI

    CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Police on Monday stated it has invoked the stringent Nationwide Safety Act (NSA) in opposition to 5 folks related to radical preacher Amritpal Singh’s ‘Waris Punjab De’.

    Addressing the media right here, Punjab Inspector Normal of Police (Headquarters) Sukhchain Singh Gill additional stated the preacher was once at the run and efforts have been directly to nab him.

    He stated six FIRs have thus far been registered and 114 folks arrested within the crackdown in opposition to components of the Waris Punjab De outfit.

    Gill additionally stated that police suspect an “ISI perspective” and overseas investment within the topic.

    The NSA has been invoked in opposition to 5 folks related to the outfit, he stated in keeping with a query.

    The stringent legislation has been invoked in opposition to 4 detenues — Daljit Singh Kalsi, Bhagwant Singh, Gurmeet Singh and Pradhanmantri’ Bajeke, who’ve been shifted to the Dibrugarh Central Prison in Assam.

    He additional stated that the NSA has additionally been invoked in opposition to Harjit Singh, who surrendered on Saturday night time in Jalandhar.

    Harjit Singh, the uncle of Amritpal Singh, can also be taken to Dibrugarh Central Prison, the police stated.

    Within the wake of the motion in opposition to the novel preacher, Gill stated police have been removing flag marches within the state and peace committee conferences have been being held in all districts.

    There’s entire peace in Punjab, he added.

    The legitimate additionally instructed folks to not lend ears to rumours and pretend information, announcing strict motion shall be taken in opposition to the ones discovered all in favour of the similar.

    The police on Saturday introduced a big crackdown in opposition to Amritpal and contributors of his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’.

    The elusive preacher, on the other hand, gave police the slip and escaped their dragnet when his cavalcade was once intercepted in Jalandhar district.

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    CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Police on Monday stated it has invoked the stringent Nationwide Safety Act (NSA) in opposition to 5 folks related to radical preacher Amritpal Singh’s ‘Waris Punjab De’.

    Addressing the media right here, Punjab Inspector Normal of Police (Headquarters) Sukhchain Singh Gill additional stated the preacher was once at the run and efforts have been directly to nab him.

    He stated six FIRs have thus far been registered and 114 folks arrested within the crackdown in opposition to components of the Waris Punjab De outfit.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2′); );

    Gill additionally stated that police suspect an “ISI perspective” and overseas investment within the topic.

    The NSA has been invoked in opposition to 5 folks related to the outfit, he stated in keeping with a query.

    The stringent legislation has been invoked in opposition to 4 detenues — Daljit Singh Kalsi, Bhagwant Singh, Gurmeet Singh and Pradhanmantri’ Bajeke, who’ve been shifted to the Dibrugarh Central Prison in Assam.

    He additional stated that the NSA has additionally been invoked in opposition to Harjit Singh, who surrendered on Saturday night time in Jalandhar.

    Harjit Singh, the uncle of Amritpal Singh, can also be taken to Dibrugarh Central Prison, the police stated.

    Within the wake of the motion in opposition to the novel preacher, Gill stated police have been removing flag marches within the state and peace committee conferences have been being held in all districts.

    There’s entire peace in Punjab, he added.

    The legitimate additionally instructed folks to not lend ears to rumours and pretend information, announcing strict motion shall be taken in opposition to the ones discovered all in favour of the similar.

    The police on Saturday introduced a big crackdown in opposition to Amritpal and contributors of his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’.

    The elusive preacher, on the other hand, gave police the slip and escaped their dragnet when his cavalcade was once intercepted in Jalandhar district.

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