Assam Police on Himanta Biswa Sarma risk: Assam Police alerted all Superintendents of Police (SP) of all districts and the Commissioner of Police, Guwahati after a pro-Khalistan chief allegedly threatened Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in an audio message. Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Special Branch Hiren Nath mentioned that Assam Police is verifying the audio clip with the central companies about its authenticity.
“But we have alerted all districts Superintendents of Police and Commissioner of Police, Guwahati. We are now verifying this,” Hiren Nath mentioned.
In the purported audio clip, the pro-Khalistani chief allegedly mentioned that “This message is for Assam CM Himanta Sarma. Your government is harassing and torturing pro-Khalistan Sikhs in Assam. And also torturing those who are in jail. Listen carefully CM Sarma, the fight is between pro-Khalistan Sikhs and Indian regime. Sarma you do not pray fall to this violence. We are seeking liberation of Punjab from Indian occupation through a peaceful democratic process of Khalistan referendum. Sarma, if your government is going to torture and harass Sikhs, you will be held accountable.”
Who’s Gurpatwant Singh Pannu:
In the audio clip, the person claimed that he’s Gurpatwant Singh Pannu of banned outfit Sikh for Justice (SFJ). Notably, Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh has been on the run since March 18, the day Punjab Police launched an enormous manhunt for him.
What Assam DGP mentioned:
The crackdown got here nearly over three weeks after Amritpal’s supporters stormed Ajnala police station in Amritsar on February 23 demanding the discharge of considered one of his shut aides, Lovepreet Toofan.Earlier on Thursday, pro-Khalistan chief Amritpal Singh surfaced in a brand new video and mentioned he was not “a fugitive” and can quickly “appear in front of the world”.
This new video comes a day after the unconventional preacher, who’s being chased by police launched an unverified video calling on the “Sikh sangat” to return collectively in the event that they need to “save” Punjab.
(With ANI inputs)
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