This is an archive article published on March 19, 2023
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Produce Amritpal Singh, habeas corpus in Punjab and Haryana High Court
Imaan Singh Khara, the legal advisor of Waris Punjab De, alleged that Singh had been illegally detained by officials of the Punjab police.
Self-styled radical Sikh preacher and head of Waris Punjab De Amritpal Singh. (PTI Photo) The Punjab and Haryana High Court bench of Justice NS Shekhawat has issued a notice to the State of Punjab and its police officials for March 21 on a habeas corpus petition seeking to produce Waris Punjab De chief, Amritpal Singh, before the court.
The petitioner, Imaan Singh Khara, the legal advisor of Waris Punjab De, alleged that Singh had been illegally detained by officials of the Punjab police.
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The petitioner argued that Singh had been illegally and forcibly detained by Commissioner of Police, Jalandhar; Commissioner of Police, Amritsar; SSP Jalandhar; SSP Amritsar; SHO Model Police Station Shahkot; and SHO Police Station Ajnala. The petitioner requested the High Court to release Singh from their custody.
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