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Over a dozen MPs not voting in Vice President poll: Know who and their reasons

Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh is lodged in Assam's Dibrugarh Jail since 2023.
Updated on Sep 09, 2025 01:27 PM IST

Allow Amritpal parole to be with his flood-ravaged constituency: MP’s father writes to Shah

Khadoor Sahib MP and chief of Akali Dal Waris Punjab De Amritpal Singh is lodged in the Dibrugarh Jail in Assam. (REUTERS)
Published on Sep 04, 2025 07:16 AM IST

Punjab: Amritpal to cast vote in VP election from Dibrugarh jail

Amritpal, a radical Sikh leader, is presently under preventive detention under the National Security Act, 1980, at Dibrugarh Central Jail.
Published on Sep 02, 2025 03:20 AM IST

Punjabis don’t accept divisive, anti-national ideology: Warring

Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring addressing the party’s conference at Baba Bakala, Amritsar. (HT)
Published on Aug 10, 2025 05:44 AM IST

Punjab farmer who strayed across border gets 1-month jail in Pakistan

In case of non-payment, Amritpal, a resident of Khairkay village in Fazilka’s Jalalabad region, will have to undergo an additional 15 days in custody. He is currently incarcerated in a prison near Islamabad.
Published on Aug 03, 2025 07:46 AM IST

Amritpal’s Akali Dal Waris Punjab De to contest Tarn Taran byelection

The recently launched political outfit Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De), backed by jailed Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh and his supporters, has decided to enter the fray in the upcoming Tarn Taran assembly bypoll.
Published on Jul 09, 2025 08:50 AM IST

Punjab: Family seeks MEA help as Pak Rangers confirm detention of Ferozepur farmer

The farmers’s father has urged Union external affairs minister S Jaishankar to ensure his son’s safe return to India at the earliest. (HT File)
Published on Jul 06, 2025 08:26 AM IST

Punjab Police probes Tinder profile suspected to be linked to Amritpal

Radical Sikh leader and Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh is a key accused in the murder of Sikh activist Gurpreet Singh Hari Nau in October last year. (HT File)
Published on Jun 07, 2025 10:28 PM IST

Sangrur: Man held for posing as cop, duping people

Senior superintendent of police Sartaj Singh Chahal said the accused identified as Amritpal Singh was nabbed with 30,000 in cash, a police uniform, and a white T-shirt bearing the police logo in his possession. (HT File)
Published on May 17, 2025 08:34 AM IST

Punjab: Cops probe audio clip ‘linking’ Amritpal with gangster Jaipal

The audio clip allegedly reveals Amritpal discussing his ties to Jaipal Bhullar . (HT File)
Published on Apr 23, 2025 09:50 AM IST

Will notify Amritpal of grounds of detention on Wednesday: Punjab tells HC

The court was hearing a clutch of petitions filed by Amritpal Singh and his associates, who had challenged the NSA detention order passed by the Punjab in April 2024. (HT File)
Published on Apr 23, 2025 09:18 AM IST

Punjab: Amritpal supporters’ leaked chat: Third suspect arrested over ‘assassination’ plot

The screenshots of the WhatsApp chat purportedly revealed the intention of Waris Punjab De members to target Union home minister Amit Shah, Union minister Ravneet Bittu and others over the extension of Khadoor Sahib MP’s detention under the NSA for one more year. (HT File)
Published on Apr 23, 2025 07:10 AM IST

Jailed Punjab MP Amritpal’s father slams Mann govt for extending his son’s detention under NSA

Amritpal Singh’s father Tarsem Singh.
Published on Apr 21, 2025 07:26 AM IST

‘Grave danger to state’s security’, reads order extending Amritpal’s detention

The Punjab government has cited “grave and imminent danger to security of the state” as the reason behind extending the NSA detention of radical preacher and Khadoor Sahib member of Parliament Amritpal Singh for one more year.
Published on Apr 21, 2025 06:48 AM IST

Arrest Khalistani elements associated with Waris Punjab De: Bittu

Union minister of state for railways and food processing Ravneet Singh Bittu has demanded the immediate arrest of Khalistani elements associated with the ‘Waris Punjab De’ group by Punjab government, accusing them of plotting to assassinate him and other political leaders in Punjab. (HT File)
Published on Apr 21, 2025 06:06 AM IST

Punjab to extend MP Amritpal’s NSA detention for another year

Amritpal Singh (HT File)
Published on Apr 19, 2025 07:00 AM IST

Punjab: Papalpreet sent to judicial custody

Papalpreet was produced in a court in Ajnala after his latest three-day police remand ended on April 18. (HT File)
Published on Apr 19, 2025 05:58 AM IST

Punjab to extend Sikh radical leader, MP Amritpal’s NSA detention for another year

The Punjab government is set to extend the detention of Khadoor Sahib member of Parliament and radical Sikh leader Amritpal Singh under the National Security Act (NSA) for another year. (HT file photo)
Published on Apr 18, 2025 12:04 PM IST

Punjab: Papalpreet remand extended by 3 days

Papalpreet Singh
Published on Apr 16, 2025 09:56 AM IST

Punjab Police get four days to grill MP Amritpal’s aide Papalpreet

Papalpreet, who is a key associate of Amritpal and his media advisor, was brought back to Punjab after his two-year detention under the National Security Act (NSA) at Dibrugarh Jail in Assam ended.
Published on Apr 12, 2025 07:34 AM IST

NSA detention ends for Papalpreet Singh, family members say he only tried to stop drug abuse

Papalpreet Singh, right-hand man of Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh, has been brought back to Amritsar after his NSA detention ended. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 11, 2025 03:48 PM IST

Police remand of Amritpal’s 7 aides extended till March 28

Police remand of Amritpal’s 7 aides extended till March 28
Published on Mar 26, 2025 09:56 AM IST

7 aides of jailed MP Amritpal Singh remanded in four-day Punjab Police custody

Amritpal Singh’s aide Kulwant Singh being released after his NSA detention period expired, in Dibrugarh, on March 19. He was re-arrested for attacking the Ajnala police station on the outskirts of Amritsar in 2023. (PTI Photo)
Published on Mar 21, 2025 12:47 PM IST

7 aides of Amritpal on way to Punjab

The seven accomplices of Waris Punjab De chief were released from Dibrugarh Central Jail following the withdrawal of the National Security Act (NSA) and were re-arrested by Punjab Police. (PTI)
Published on Mar 21, 2025 09:58 AM IST

Seven aides of jailed Amritpal Singh brought back to Punjab, remanded to police custody

Seven aides of jailed Amritpal Singh brought back to Punjab, remanded to police custody
Published on Mar 21, 2025 09:33 AM IST

Seven Amritpal aides airlifted to Punjab from Assam jail

Seven associates of Amritpal Singh were shifted to Punjab in two flights that departed from Dibrugarh’s Mohanbari Airport on Thursday morning (PTI)
Published on Mar 20, 2025 07:38 PM IST

Punjab Police transport 7 aides of Amritpal Singh from Assam

Amritpal Singh’s aide Kulwant Singh being released after his NSA detention period expired, in Dibrugarh, on March 19. He was re-arrested for attacking the Ajnala police station on the outskirts of Amritsar in 2023. (PTI Photo)
Published on Mar 20, 2025 12:16 PM IST

Punjab Police take custody of seven Amritpal aides in Assam

Amritpal Singh aide being released after his NSA detention period expired, in Dibrugarh, Tuesday. (PTI)
Published on Mar 20, 2025 10:14 AM IST

Assam police hand over 7 NSA detainees to Punjab police

Amritpal Singh and nine of his associates were arrested in Punjab in February and March 2023 in connection with the 2023 attack on Amritsar’s Ajnala police station. (Representational image)
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 10:33 PM IST

No extension of NSA against Amritpal’s aides; 7 petitions withdrawn after Punjab move

Seven of the petitions filed by associates of radical Sikh leader Amritpal Singh challenging their detention, have been withdrawn in view of the Punjab government’s decision of not extending the National Security Act in their cases.
Published on Mar 19, 2025 07:20 AM IST