A day after Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh become arrested in Punjab`s Moga, it’s miles believed that Jasbir Singh Rode, the previous leader of Akal Takht and the nephew of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, purportedly paved the manner for Amritpal’s arrest.
Sources stated that Jasbir, after you have the facts that Amritpal become making plans to give up at Rodewal gurdwara, had secretly shared the facts with the police.According to sources, Amritpal had a plan to give up earlier than the police withinside the presence of his supporters in Rode village, the vicinity wherein his turban tying rite become held in September ultimate year.
Sources introduced that Jasbir become knowledgeable through Amritpal that he desired to give up on the Moga gurdwara. He additionally secretly knowledgeable the Punjab Police approximately Amritpal’s presence on the non secular vicinity.
The police officers have been believed to have informed Jasbir that arresting Amritpal in a crowd would possibly bring about an Ajnala-like incident.
Accordingly, Jasbir become believed to have requested Amritpal to attain the gurdwara through the night time of April 22. However, he informed mediapersons that it become now no longer him however Amritpal who had in my opinion referred to as the police.
“Amritpal Singh got here to the gurdwara on Saturday night time. He himself knowledgeable the police approximately his plan to give up,” Jasbir stated.
He additionally stated that Amritpal had organized his very own kit, modified the dress (chola), placed the slippers on his toes and and went to Sant Khalsa gurdwara in Rode village.
“I can be responsible withinside the worldly courtroom docket, however now no longer withinside the courtroom docket of almighty,” Amritpal stated earlier than he got here out of the gurdwara to allow police arrest him on April 23. He become shifted to Assam’s Dibrugarh jail, wherein 8 of his aides, consisting of Papalpreet Singh, are already being held beneathneath the National Security Act.
PAPALPREET SINGH’S ARREST WAS MAJOR SETBACK
Amritpal’s aide Papalpreet Singh’s arrest on April 10 got here as a main setback to the ‘Waris Punjab De’ leader because the former now no longer most effective organized stays, meals and cash for the duration of the get away however additionally acted as his advisor. His arrest rendered Amritpal helpless.
The supporters additionally grew to become away following ultimate month’s police crackdown on Amritpal and individuals of the outfit.
The Akal Takht and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) can also additionally have regarded worried approximately the households however did now no longer aid Amritpal openly.
Akal Takht leader Giani Harpreet Singh had even suggested him to give up earlier than the police. The call for to maintain a Sarbat Khalsa become additionally grew to become down.
POLICE ACTION AGAINST WIFE PROMPTED AMRITPAL TO SURRENDER
Amritpal’s spouse Kirandeep Kaur, a British national, become held for thinking on the Amritsar airport even as she become looking to flee to London on April 20.
The police had saved all of the own circle of relatives individuals beneathneath surveillance. Fearing police harassment, Amritpal determined to give up earlier than the police.
Amritpal become very possessive approximately Kirandeep and did now no longer allow her pop out of the house even after marrying her on February 10.
Kirandeep desired to depart the u . s . a . however become now no longer allowed to board the London flight through the agencies, who quizzed her for almost 3 hours. This forced Amritpal to give up.
The own circle of relatives individuals, consisting of father Tarsem Singh and mom Balwinder Kaur, however, stated that Amritpal by no means contacted them over the past 35 days while he become being chased through the police.