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TopicAmritpal Singh Sandhu

Topic: Amritpal Singh Sandhu

Arrest or surrender? Had the option to flee abroad, says Amritpal, but police say he was cornered

In a video message, Amritpal said he surrendered despite having several options. Police has rubbished his claims, say they had 'surrounded' the gurdwara he was in & was forced to come out.

Radical preacher Amritpal Singh’s key aide and fellow fugitive Papalpreet Singh arrested

Papalpreet was picked up by cops of Delhi and Punjab from Hoshirapur on Monday.

As Mann says Punjab stands firm on Amritpal crackdown, a look at how radical preacher got long rope for months

Punjab Police's statewide hunt for Amritpal has entered its 5th day. But series of law & order incidents and subsequent demands for police action go back as far as last October.

Congress calls for Mann’s resignation as jailed gangster Bishnoi’s ‘interview’ triggers slugfest

In 'interview', jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi said he didn't get Sidhu Moosewala killed & warned actor Salman Khan of 'consequences' if he doesn't apologise for blackbucks case.

‘Not worthy of being called waris of Punjab’: CM Mann breaks silence on Amritpal Sandhu

Mann’s reaction came days after the radical activist, carrying the Guru Granth Sahib, along with his supporters clashed with cops, broke barricades and laid siege to Ajnala police station.

When Amritpal with K-word wades into Punjab’s vacuum, overruns police station & a craven state surrenders

If the visuals we have seen from Amritsar these past couple of days — radical followers of the new charismatic preacher Amritpal Singh overrunning...

‘Cowardice’: Punjab oppn united in ire over Amritpal carrying Guru Granth Sahib to police station

Cops were told that demonstration outside police station would be peaceful, says DGP. Amritpal's associate aide Lovepreet Singh Toofan was released from Amritsar Jail on Friday.

Radical activist Amritpal storms Ajnala police station with supporters, secures aide’s release

Punjab Police had booked Amritpal & aides for allegedly kidnapping, assaulting and thrashing man who was critical of the radical activist who heads a faction of 'Waris Punjab De'.

Asked about Amritpal & Khalistan, Punjab CM Mann speaks of mohalla clinics, schools & steel plants

Bhagwant Mann went off on a tangent this week when mediapersons asked about radical activist Amritpal Sandhu. Experts blame ‘political compulsion’ but warn of heavy costs.

Radical activist Amritpal Sandhu & 5 associates booked for abduction, rioting. No arrests yet

FIR lodged on complaint of Barinder Singh, who alleged Sandhu and his men beat him up after luring him on pretext that they wanted to talk to him about differences he had with Sandhu.

On Camera

There’s a method in Trump’s Pakistan romance. It’s all about Gulf security

Like Turkey and Egypt, Pakistan is one of a handful of powers with the human resources and infrastructure to help secure the Persian Gulf as Trump’s America draws down its military presence.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Legacy of Air Chief Marshal LM Katre, the man who flew Spitfires & ushered IAF into a modern era

ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.