Silchar, March 19 -- Four associates of jailed MP and radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh, lodged in Dibrugarh Central Jail in Assam, have been handed over to the Punjab police, officials aware of the matter said on Tuesday.
According to officials, the Punjab Police had applied for the custody of seven detainees, all of them associates of Singh lodged in Dibrugarh jail, arrested under the National Security Act (NSA), but they have managed to get permission for four as of now.
"As of now, four detainees have been handed over to the Punjab police and three more will be released soon. They are supposed to be taken to Punjab, but this part is being looked after by the Punjab police," SP, Dibrugarh, Rakesh Reddy said.Biswa Kalyan Purkayastha...