A day after his supporters, a few of them brandishing swords and weapons, broke by barricades and stormed the Ajnala police station, radical preacher Amritpal Singh in Amritsar on Friday mentioned that Khalistan needs to be seen from an mental standpoint.
‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh speaks to media.(ANI )
The supporters had damaged into the police station demanding that Lovepreet Singh alias Toofan, an accused in a case involving kidnapping, be launched.
“Our aim for Khalistan shouldn’t be seen as evil and taboo. It should be seen from an intellectual point of view as to what could be its geopolitical benefits. It’s an ideology and ideology never dies. We are not asking for it from Delhi,” news company ANI quoted Amritpal Singh, ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief, as saying.
Amritpal Singh mentioned they’ve been assured that the arrested man could be launched quickly after authorized formalities on this regard are accomplished.
He mentioned they have been anticipating that Lovepreet Singh could be launched by Friday night, following which he and his supporters plan to pay obeisance on the Golden Temple.
Amritsar Rural’s superintendent of police Satinder Singh advised reporters that they (the Amritpal facet) have given proof based on which he (Lovepreet Singh) was not current on the spot, referring to the alleged kidnapping incident.
“They gave the evidence on Thursday. On the basis of that he is being discharged through the court…We are submitting that evidence to the honourable judge,” the SSP mentioned.
As of now, the scenario is peaceable and below management, he mentioned in response to a query. The police remained evasive when requested if a case has been registered in reference to Thursday’s violence.
Police mentioned tight safety has been put in place in and across the complicated. At least three policemen have been damage throughout the conflict on Thursday.
On Thursday, a big police drive saved watch however shunned taking any motion because the preacher, usually described as a Khalistan sympathiser, and different protesters stayed put on the Ajnala police station for hours.
On Friday morning, the Amritsar Police didn’t instantly make it clear whether or not any case had been registered towards Amritpal Singh or his supporters over Thursday’s violence.
(With inputs from PTI, ANI)
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