Amritpal Singh row: Day after showing on Facebook, fugitive Khalistani sympathizer Amritpal Singh was seen in a live-streamed video on YouTube on Thursday night in which he’s heard saying he would not give up.
Earlier, Pro-Khalistani chief, who’s on the run ever because the Punjab Police launched a manhunt for the unconventional chief a number of days in the past, launched a video on Wednesday in which he slammed the police for arresting a number of Sikh youths in its anti-Khalistan crackdown. Wearing a black turban and scarf, the Khalistan sympathizer additional mentioned if the state authorities had the intention of constructing an arrest, police might have come to his home and he would have given up.
“The Almighty saved us from the attempt of ‘lakhs of cops’ who were sent to make an arrest,” he additional mentioned in the Facebook video.
The video appeared amid stories that the unconventional preacher would possibly give up.
In his 40-minute video, Amritpal Singh is attempting to impress the youth as he demanded to name Sarbat Khalsa on the event of Baisakhi.
“I am appearing in front of you for the first time since March 18. First I want to talk about the action of the Punjab government. If their intention would have been only to arrest me, then they could have simply done it and I would have surrendered… but instead of that they tried to do it by force… and it was due to the blessings of God, we are able to escape… when the internet was shut down, we were not able to communicate and didn’t know what was going around… I would like to thank all who came in front to support us…,” mentioned Amritpal Singh.
What is Sarbat Khalsa?
Sarbat Khalsa is a gathering known as by varied Sikh organizations to resolve the sectarian disaster. On this event, cult organizations focus on concepts to discover a resolution to the disaster and no matter choice is taken, the Jathedar of Takht Sahib orders the neighborhood to comply with it.
Challenge for Punjab Police continues
Cops are nonetheless unaware of Amritpal Singh’s location, who’s on run. Several images and movies of the unconventional chief have surfaced over the previous few days in which he has been noticed at varied areas in northern India and remains to be out at giant.
The elusive preacher himself, nonetheless, gave the police a slip and escaped their dragnet when his cavalcade was intercepted in Jalandhar district not too long ago.
There was no official phrase on the purported video, which appeared because the Punjab Police attempt to shut in on Amritpal Singh. Some stories have additionally steered he would possibly give up because the safety in Amritsar and Talwandi Sabo space in Bathinda has been tightened.
The crackdown on his outfit Waris Punjab De began weeks after Amritpal Singh’s supporters stormed a police station in Ajnala, close to Amritsar, to safe the discharge of 1 his followers.
The Punjab authorities has slapped the stringent National Security Act towards him and a few of his shut aides.
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