Crackdown On Amritpal Singh

Radical preacher and pro-Khalistan separatist Amritpal Singh has managed to remain elusive even a month after the Punjab police launched a crackdown following the storming of the Ajnala police station by his supporters.

In an apparent reference to the police crackdown on radical preacher Amritpal Singh and his supporters, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday praised Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

The official Twitter account of BBC News Punjabi has been withheld in India amid a massive police crackdown on radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh.

The Akal Takht has issued a strong statement against the Bhagwant Mann government over the Punjab Police crackdown against separatist preacher Amritpal Singh, questioning why similar action is not taken against "those who demand Hindu Rashtra".

Amritpal Singh has remained untraceable since a police crackdown against him and members of his Waris Punjab De' began in Punjab on March 18.

Days after launching a crackdown against radical preacher Amritpal Singh and his aides, the Punjab Police on Sunday said it has released 197 people out of the total 353 taken into preventive custody.

Canada is "very closely" following the developments in Punjab and will continue to address the concerns of the community, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly has said amid Punjab Police's crackdown on radical preacher Amritpal Singh.

Radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh, on the run from the Punjab police for a week now, was seen wearing a jacket and trousers while escaping the state's dragnet during the massive crackdown on his outfit 'Waris Punjab De'.

Punjab Police on Friday said they have released 44 people taken into preventive custody during a crackdown on radical preacher Amritpal Singh and handed them over to their family.

Amritpal Singh managed to dodge the police after switching vehicles on Saturday after they launched a crackdown against him and his outfit 'Waris Punjab De'.

"Shiromani Akali Dal stands for Justice and the protection of the rights of the Punjabis in general and the Sikhs in particular," Sukhbir Singh Badal wrote on Twitter.

With the hunt for Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh entering the fourth day, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today said that strict action will be taken against those who have been trying to disturb peace and harmony in the state.

Amid the massive crackdown against Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh, Punjab Police have put out a meme to spread awareness against fake news that can potentially lead to tension and law and order issues.

The Punjab government extended the suspension of mobile internet and SMS services till Tuesday noon even as the hunt for alleged Khalistan sympathizer Amritpal Singh continued for the third day.

So far, the police have arrested 112 associates of Amritpal Singh -- 34 of them on Sunday. Several members of his 'Waris Punjab De' group have been detained for questioning.

Radical preacher and pro-Khalistan separatist Amritpal Singh has managed to remain elusive even a month after the Punjab police launched a crackdown following the storming of the Ajnala police station by his supporters.

In an apparent reference to the police crackdown on radical preacher Amritpal Singh and his supporters, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday praised Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

The official Twitter account of BBC News Punjabi has been withheld in India amid a massive police crackdown on radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh.

The Akal Takht has issued a strong statement against the Bhagwant Mann government over the Punjab Police crackdown against separatist preacher Amritpal Singh, questioning why similar action is not taken against "those who demand Hindu Rashtra".

Amritpal Singh has remained untraceable since a police crackdown against him and members of his Waris Punjab De' began in Punjab on March 18.

Days after launching a crackdown against radical preacher Amritpal Singh and his aides, the Punjab Police on Sunday said it has released 197 people out of the total 353 taken into preventive custody.

Canada is "very closely" following the developments in Punjab and will continue to address the concerns of the community, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly has said amid Punjab Police's crackdown on radical preacher Amritpal Singh.

Radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh, on the run from the Punjab police for a week now, was seen wearing a jacket and trousers while escaping the state's dragnet during the massive crackdown on his outfit 'Waris Punjab De'.

Punjab Police on Friday said they have released 44 people taken into preventive custody during a crackdown on radical preacher Amritpal Singh and handed them over to their family.

Amritpal Singh managed to dodge the police after switching vehicles on Saturday after they launched a crackdown against him and his outfit 'Waris Punjab De'.

"Shiromani Akali Dal stands for Justice and the protection of the rights of the Punjabis in general and the Sikhs in particular," Sukhbir Singh Badal wrote on Twitter.

With the hunt for Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh entering the fourth day, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today said that strict action will be taken against those who have been trying to disturb peace and harmony in the state.

Amid the massive crackdown against Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh, Punjab Police have put out a meme to spread awareness against fake news that can potentially lead to tension and law and order issues.

The Punjab government extended the suspension of mobile internet and SMS services till Tuesday noon even as the hunt for alleged Khalistan sympathizer Amritpal Singh continued for the third day.

So far, the police have arrested 112 associates of Amritpal Singh -- 34 of them on Sunday. Several members of his 'Waris Punjab De' group have been detained for questioning.