Farmer crossed over to Pak by mistake, jailed | Chandigarh News

BATHINDA: Punjab farmer Amritpal Singh, 23, who had inadvertently crossed into Pakistani territory from his fields on Zero Line, has been sentenced to a month’s imprisonment every underneath two offences and fined Rs 50,000 for every offence by a court docket in Chunian, Pakistan, stories Neel Kamal.Non-payment of fines will hold him in Pakistan jail for 15 days extra on every depend. Both sentences will run concurrently. Amritpal is lodged in Kasur district jail. The court docket additionally wrote to Pakistan ministry of inside to prepare for his deportation to India after completion of sentence. His father Jagraj Singh instructed TOI that he has bought Pakistan court docket’s conviction papers and letter to the inside ministry to deport him. “I am writing to Indian authorities to ensure that Amritpal is deported upon completion of his sentence.”