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Ajnala, February 24: A court in Punjab’s Ajnala has ordered the release of Lovepreet alias toofan, a close aide of ‘Waris Punjab De’ head Amritpal Singh. The development has been confirmed by SSP (Rural) Satinder Singh.
Lovepreet alias Toofan is currently lodged in the Amritpal Singh. The orders will be sent to the Amritsar jail following which he will be released.
“Lovepreet Toofan is being released as the evidence they produced established that he was not present on the spot. We submitting that to the court. A heavy Force has been deployed at the Ajnala police station as a precautionary measure. The situation is under control as of now,” SSP Amritsar Rural, Satinder Singh said.
After the release of Lovepreet, Amritpal Singh ang his supporters would pay obeisance at the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
Meanwhile, there is a heavy deployment of police personnel outside Amritsar’s Ajnala police station, where a clash broke out between Amritpal Singh’s supporters and police personnel on Thursday.
Amritpal Singh staged a massive protest at the Ajnala police station along with his supporters demanding the release of his close aide Lovepreet Toofan.
After talks with the ‘Waris Punjab De’ leader and his followers, the Punjab Police moved the court and decided to release Lovepreet Toofan.
SSP, Amritsar Rural, Satinder Singh said an SIT was constituted to investigate the case against Toofan). Waris Punjab De members furnished enough evidence to support Toofan’s innocence. The SIT had also taken cognisance of the same.
On Thursday, Amritpal Singh said, “The FIR against Toofan was registered with a political motive.”
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