Amritpal Singh arrest: As the hunt for the Khalistan supporter Amritpal Singh continues to be underway, the Punjab Police on Tuesday launched at the least seven new photos of the radical chief and ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief who’s on run and have requested individuals to assist the federal government nab him.
“There are several pictures of Amritpal Singh in different attires. We are releasing all of these pictures. I request you display them so that people can help us to arrest him in this case,” mentioned Punjab IGP Sukhchain Singh Gill.
Earlier at the moment, Punjab police arrested 4 individuals for serving to Amritpal Singh escape.
Cops mentioned that these individuals helped him to flee in a automotive, and through their questioning, it got here to the fore that he went to a gurdwara in Nangal Ambian village in Jalandhar, police mentioned.
“There he changed his clothes, and wore a shirt and pant, and escaped along with three others on two bikes,” Punjab Inspector General of Police (Headquarters) Sukhchain Singh Gill mentioned whereas addressing reporters.
How Amritpal Singh escaped arrest?
The radical chief Amritpal Singh escaped utilizing a number of autos together with automobiles to bikes after police launched a crackdown towards him and his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’.
Manpreet Singh alias Manna, Gurdeep Singh alias Deepa, Harpreet Singh alias Happy and Gurbhej Singh alias Bheja have been apprehended for serving to Amritpal Singh escape, Gill mentioned.
The automotive has been seized, he mentioned, including {that a} .315 bore rifle, some swords and a walkie-talkie set had been present in it.
Police additionally launched 4 photos of Amritpal Singh in numerous apparel and appealed to individuals to assist tracing him. The IG additional mentioned efforts are on to nab the radical preacher. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is monitoring the scenario and taking common suggestions from cops, Gill mentioned.
Police on Saturday had launched a significant crackdown towards radical preacher amritpal Singh and members of his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’.
The elusive preacher himself, nonetheless, gave the police a slip and escaped their dragnet when his cavalcade was intercepted in Jalandhar district.
(With inputs from PTI)
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