Amritsar Court Grants One-Day Interim Bail to Jailed MP Amritpal Singh for Grandmother's Last Rites
The relief lets him attend his grandmother’s cremation and related rites, while the court said it does not affect the criminal cases against him.
- On Friday, an Amritsar court granted Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh one-day interim bail to attend the funeral of his grandmother, Charan Kaur, scheduled for tomorrow, November 14.
- Singh, the 32-year-old head of the 'Waris Punjab De', is lodged in Assam's Dibrugarh Central Jail under the NSA and UAPA charges following his arrest after the Ajnala police station incident.
- While in detention, Singh contested the 2024 Lok Sabha Election as an independent candidate and won the Khadoor Sahib seat, demonstrating political influence despite incarceration.
- Counsel Karamvir Singh sought four days of relief for religious ceremonies, but the court limited the release to one day, denying regular bail for criminal proceedings.
- The family also requested relief for uncle Harjit Singh and relative Sukhmandeep Singh, who remain in custody, with ceremonies scheduled at their native Jallupur Khera in Amritsar district.
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Jailed Punjab MP Amritpal Singh gets 1-day parole
Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh, currently jailed in Assam's Dibrugarh Central Jail, has been granted one-day custody parole by an Amritsar court to attend the last rites of his grandmother. His family had sought his temporary release after her passing on Sunday, and the court approved a one-day parole on Friday.
Amritpal Singh, MP from Khadoor Sahib and head of the Waris Punjab De, has been granted a day's custody parole to attend the funeral of Dadi Charan Kaur, who is lodged in Dibrugarh Central Jail in Assam.
Amritpal Singh Parole: Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha MP Amritpal Singh, lodged in Dibrugarh jail in Assam, has been granted one-day parole to attend the funeral of his grandmother Charan Kaur.
Amritpal Singh gets one-day parole to attend grandmother's funeral, returns to Punjab after 3 years
Amritpal Singh will return to Punjab after more than three years. 32-year-old Amritpal Singh is currently lodged in Assam's Dibrugarh jail under the stringent National Security Act. Apart from NSA, Amritpal Singh is also facing charges under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
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