Ajnala incident: Police arrested 7 people

A total of 7 people were arrested in connection with an FIR registered related to Ajnala incident, in which Khalistani sympathizer Amritpal Singh and his supporters, carrying swords and guns, stormed into a police station, were taken in police custody and were remanded till March 23, the sources revealed on Sunday.

Notably, Singh and his supporters carrying swords and guns entered in a police station in Ajnala on the outskirts of the Amritsar. They clashed with the police personnel’s for the release of one of his aides Lovepreet Singh.

An SP of Amritsar Rural, Jugraj Singh, said in a statement, “Seven people arrested in Ajnala FIR remanded to police custody till March 23.” All these accused were taken to the court on Sunday morning where they were sent to the police custody.

Meanwhile, an Senior Superintendent of Police, Satinder Singh expressed that a total of 7 Amritpal’s associates have been arrested. He revealed that they all were nabbed in connection with the possession of illegal weapons under the provisions of the Arms Act.

In a statement, Singh informed that, “We registered a fresh FIR last night under the Arms Act in which Amritpal is the key accused. All seven are also accused in this fresh FIR.”