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Assam: 11 arrested for alleged pro-Pak social media posts, CM warns of NSA

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the state police have launched a statewide crackdown on anti-India remarks.
Published on Apr 26, 2025 09:54 PM IST

‘Pro-Pakistan’ posts, 14 arrested in Assam: What did CM Himanta say about NSA?

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addresses a press conference, at Lok Sewa Bhawan, Dispur in Guwahati on Thursday.
Updated on Apr 26, 2025 08:47 PM 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

MP Amritpal’s supporters leaked chat: Khanna man, juvenile held for ‘assassination’ plot

Amritpal Singh group members were upset over extending the incarceration of the Independent MP from Khadoor Sahib under the National Security Act, police said. (PTI)
Published on Apr 22, 2025 09:34 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

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

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 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 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

Four Amritpal Singh aides lodged in Dibrugarh jail handed over to Punjab police

After securing their custody, Punjab Police is expected to formally arrest them in connection with the 2023 Ajnala police station attack incident (File Photo)
Published on Mar 18, 2025 10:54 PM IST

Long legal battle lies ahead for Amritpal, aides in Punjab

Amritpal and his associates face 14 serious charges in state, their arrest is imminent after Punjab Police secure their custody from Dibrugarh jail.
Published on Mar 18, 2025 09:26 AM IST

Punjab to revoke Amritpal, aides’ detention under NSA

Radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh.
Updated on Mar 17, 2025 04:17 AM IST

Jailed MP Amritpal's 7 aides to be brought back to Punjab from Assam jail after NSA detention ends

Jailed MP Amritpal's 7 aides to be brought back to Punjab from Assam jail after NSA detention ends
Published on Mar 16, 2025 07:17 PM IST

Mhow riots: Indore collector imposes NSA on two accused

Police personnel at the site of the violence after clashes broke out in Mhow during a rally celebrating the Indian team's victory over New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final. (PTI Photo)
Published on Mar 12, 2025 09:30 AM IST

MP cops shave heads, parade men for ‘ruckus’ after India's Champions Trophy win

Police escorting shaved-headed youths in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district.
Updated on Mar 12, 2025 12:01 PM IST

Amritpal plea hearing: Centre tells HC panel reviewing cases of absent MPs

The Centre informed the Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday that a 15-member committee has been constituted by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to examine leave applications of all absent members, including Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh. (HT file photo)
Published on Feb 25, 2025 02:15 PM IST

Mixed response for ‘bandh’ call in Ludhiana, commuters a harried lot

Shops closed in the old city area in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (Gurpreet Singh/Hindustan Times)
Published on Jan 29, 2025 05:16 AM IST

Amritpal moves HC for nod to attend Parliament session

He argued that his absence from Parliament deprives people of his constituency of their democratic rights of being represented in the Lok Sabha. (HT File)
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 06:52 AM IST

Jailed Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal moves HC, wants to attend Parliament

Radical Sikh leader Amritpal Singh won the June 2024 election from Khadoor Sahib parliamentary constituency as an Independent. He has been in Dibrugarh Central Jail since his arrest along with nine others on April 23, 2023. (HT file photo)
Updated on Jan 23, 2025 01:16 PM IST

UP man charged with NSA for ‘misusing’ bail, trying to disturb public order

The NSA allows the government to detain people for up to 12 months without charging them.
Published on Jan 22, 2025 07:48 AM IST

Radical Sikhs float Amritpal-led Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De)

Radical Sikh leaders, including jailed MP Amritpal Singh’s father Tarsem Singh (second from left) and Faridkot MP Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa (C), holding up membership forms of the Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) outfit in Muktsar rally on Tuesday. (HT)
Updated on Jan 15, 2025 06:10 AM IST