Vehicle used by Amritpal Singh to escape police along with ammunition seized by Punjab Police

Updated : Mar 21, 2023 16:41
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ANI

The vehicle used by 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh for his escape was seized by Punjab Police on Sunday, along with several other vehicles and ammunition.

The police said that seven aides of Amritpal Singh have been arrested, and efforts are underway to nab the pro-Khalistan leader as well. 

SSP Jalandhar Rural, Swarndeep Singh said that the seized vehicle was found abandoned.

"One car used in Amritpal Singh's convoy has been seized. One Kirpan and a .315 bore weapon with 57 live cartridges have also been recovered from it. The car was abandoned after use," he said. He also said that those spreading rumours will be dealt with strictly. 

"The law and order situation is normal in Jalandhar and the state. The police are committed to the safety of the public. We will take strict action against those who take law and order into their hands. Those found spreading rumours will be dealt with strictly," the SSP added.

SSP Rural Amritsar, Satinder Singh confirmed that the actions have been taken in connection with Ajnala FIR.

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