Amritpal Singh untraceable: Paramilitary personnel have been deployed, and drones arrange in Marnaian Khurd village in Hoshiarpur district as searches are underway to nab ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh who’s on the run since March 18.
The drones had been positioned after some suspects had deserted their automobile following a chase two days in the past. Earlier, the Punjab Police had launched an enormous search operation in the Hoshiarpur village and plenty of adjoining areas following inputs that the unconventional preacher and his aides may very well be in the world.
Meanwhile, the Jammu and Kashmir Police booked Varinder Singh, suspected to be the bodyguard of the fugitive radical preacher Amritpal Singh, underneath the Arms Act in reference to a gun licence issued to him in Kishtwar district, officers stated. It stated that it’s going to probe how the previous military jawan, who was sacked in 2015, procured the licence in 2014 after which saved getting it renewed in completely different districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
The preacher escaped the police web in Jalandhar district on March 18, switching automobiles and altering appearances. He and his associates have been booked underneath a number of prison instances associated to spreading disharmony amongst courses, try to homicide, assault on police personnel and creating obstructions in the lawful discharge of obligation by public servants.