Papalpreet Singh will be kept in the jail along with 8 other aids of Amritpal Singh

CHANDIGARH: 'Waris Punjab De' organisation chief and fugitive Amritpal Singh's close aide Papalpreet Singh was sent to Assam's Dibrugarh Jail at 5:45 am on Tuesday. He will be kept in the jail along with 8 other companions of Amritpal Singh. Punjab Police has registered a case under the National Security Act (NSA) against Papalpreet Singh.

The Punjab police arrived at Sri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport in Amritsar early in the morning today with Papalpreet Singh. The flight left for Assam at 5:45 am. Meanwhile, while media interaction, Papalpreet Singh said, "What the police said is truth. My arrest took place only yesterday." 

IGP Sukhchain Gill said that the police teams were acting on some important clues during the ongoing special operation. He said that Amritpal Singh's main accomplice Papalpreet Singh has been arrested by Amritsar Rural Police taking effective steps. He said that the accused Papalpreet Singh was wanted by the Punjab Police in six criminal cases.

As per the media reports, Fugitive Amritpal Singh's aide Papalpreet Singh was arrested by the Amritsar rural police from Kathunangal area. Amritpal Singh is still on the run and Punjab Police has intensified action to hunt him as soon as possible.