2023-04-23 02:02:30
Amritsar: Khalistan leader Amritpal Singh surrendered in Moga, Punjab. Punjab Police sources informed that Amritpal has been arrested. It is reported that he surrendered at a Gurdwara in a village in Moga district around this morning. There was also a report that he reached the police station in Moga and surrendered. Confirming the arrest, the Punjab Police asked them to maintain peace and not spread fake news. Amritpal may be shifted to Dibrugarh jail in Assam.
Amritpal, the leader of ‘Waris Punjab De’, went into hiding on March 18. The police searched extensively but could not find him. There were also indications that Amritpal had gone abroad. Punjab Police informed that Amritpal was seen in different roles in many places, but could not catch him. Amritpal’s video messages asking the leaders of Akal Takht, an elite Sikh organization, to hold a meeting of Sikh believers were also released.
Amritpal Singh has several cases under his name, including attacking the Ajnala police station to free his followers who were arrested by the police. On February 24, Amritpal and his associates attacked the police station. Then a case was registered under the sections of attempt to murder and assaulting policemen. Amritpal is also accused in the case of kidnapping and assaulting a person on February 16.
Papalpreet Singh, Amritpal’s close aide and adviser, was recently arrested by the police from Amritsar. Amritpal’s wife Karandeep Kaur was stopped at the Amritsar airport while trying to leave for London.
English Summary: Fugitive Amritpal Singh arrested by Punjab’s Moga Police: Sources
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