Fugitive radical preacher Amritpal Singh’s spouse Kirandeep Kaur, at the Amritsar Airport on April 20, 2023. Ms. Kaur was stopped by immigration officers whereas she was making an attempt to board a flight to London.
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Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh‘s spouse, Kirandeep Kaur, was on April 20 “not permitted to travel” to the U.Okay. from Amritsar after Punjab Police detained her, airport sources stated.
Kirandeep Kaur was booked on an Air India flight, which was scheduled to take off at 2.30 p.m. from the Shri Guru Ram Dass International Airport in Amritsar.
According to airport sources, Kirandip Kaur, spouse of Amritpal Singh and a U.Okay. nationwide was supposed to journey to Birmingham by Air India Flight No. 117 scheduled at 14:30 hrs. At 12:20 hrs she reported to the immigration counters however since she had a Look Out Circular issued towards her, immigration officers didn’t allow her to journey and detained her, the sources stated.
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Ms. Kaur was stopped from boarding her flight.
Earlier police sources stated that she was stopped by Immigration Department officers from boarding the flight.
“Amritpal Singh’s wife Kirandeep Kaur has not been detained yet. The Immigration Department is questioning her,” a Punjab Police supply stated earlier.
Punjab Police have been on a hunt for Amritpal Singh since March 18, when he had gone absconding.
Punjab Police stated final week that it had arrested Joga Singh, a detailed aide of the fugitive Khalistan sympathiser and radical preacher, from Sirhind within the Fatehgarh Sahib district.
He was arrested in a joint operation by Amritsar police rural and Hoshiyarpur police. Papalpreet Singh, one other shut aide of the fugitive Amritpal Singh was introduced to Assam’s Dibrugarh Central Jail after his arrest earlier this month from Amritsar’s Kathu Nangal space.
