BATHINDA: Punjab police have arrested Amandeep Singh alias Amna, a Waris Punjab De member, from Panjgrian village in Faridkot in reference to an attack on Ajnala police station in Feb 2023.
The arrest was made following the questioning of seven Waris Punjab De members introduced by Punjab Police to the state from Assam’s Dibrugarh jail.
When contacted, Ajnala DSP Gurwinder Singh confirmed Amna’s arrest.
Amna is learnt to be related to Waris Punjab De because it was based by Deep Sidhu.
The organisation is now headed by radical preacher Amritpal Singh, who’s detained below the National Security Act and is lodged at Dibrugarh jail.
Amritpal, now an MP from Khadoor Sahib constituency, had stormed the Ajnala police station together with numerous supporters on Feb 23, 2023 to get an confederate launched.