Chandigarh: Radical preacher Amritpal Singh’s shut aide Papalpreet Singh has been arrested from Punjab’s Hoshiarpur, police stated on Monday. Papalpreet was arrested in a Punjab Police operation that additionally concerned its counter intelligence wing, they stated.
Papalpreet is taken into account to be his mentor and has allegedly been in touch with Pakistan’s ISI.
Amritpal and Papalpreet had been on the run since March 18 when the Punjab Police launched a crackdown in opposition to the Khalistan sympathiser and his aides.
The radical preacher escaped the police web in Jalandhar district on March 18, switching automobiles and altering appearances. He and his associates have been booked below a number of felony instances associated to spreading disharmony amongst courses, try and homicide, assault on police personnel and creating obstructions within the lawful discharge of responsibility by public servants.
