Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh’s close aide Papalpreet Singh has been arrested by Punjab Police from Hoshiarpur, said police sources. Papalpreet has been arrested from Hoshiarpur in an operation conducted by Punjab Police and its counter-intelligence unit.
Punjab Police investigation had revealed that Khalistani preacher Amritpal Singh and his aide Papalpreet Singh had been taking refuge in different Deras after the crackdown. Punjab Police chief Gaurav Yadav visited Golden Temple on Monday and said the police will nab whosoever is wanted by the law and it is better that such people submit to the law. Amid reports that Amritpal might have taken shelter at a religious place, the director general of police said religious places should not be used for personal reasons. “Religious places should not be misused,” he noted.
