The police had surrounded Rode village. Amritpal was in the gurudwara. The continuous pressure created by the police in the last 35 days left Amritpal Singh with no option. Was.
Sukhchain Gill, IG
IG was seen avoiding questions
On Amritpal’s theory of surrender, the IG says that he had concrete inputs and he was arrested after a special operation. When he was asked about the surrender video of Amritpal and the statement of the Gurudwara’s granthi, he said that ‘I cannot say who said what about Amritpal? But Punjab Police has arrested Amritpal after proper action. Various wings of Punjab Police were working in coordination. Finally our entire operation was successful this morning.
Police did not go to the gurudwara
Sukhchain Gill said, ‘…Amritpal Singh has been arrested by the Punjab Police from village Rode at around 6.45 am today. The intelligence wing of Amritsar Police and Punjab Police launched a joint operation to nab Amritpal. Based on the operational input of the Punjab Police, police teams had reached village Rode. The police did not enter Gurdwara Sahib to maintain the sanctity of the Gurdwara.
The IG said that Amritpal’s arrest was a joint operation of the Punjab Police and the Intelligence Wing. He informed that a warning has been issued against those elements who are trying to endanger the peace and harmony of the state.
Amritpal kept in Dibrugarh Jail
Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh, who was arrested on Sunday morning, was brought to the Air Force Station in Bathinda by the Punjab Police. From here he was transferred by aircraft to Dibrugarh in Assam. Papalpreet Singh, a close aide of the fugitive Khalistan supporter, was also arrested on April 10 under the National Security Act (NSA).
Source: navbharattimes.indiatimes.com
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