Chandigarh (ANI): The Punjab Police has canceled the leaves of all policemen in the state till April 14, according to an official statement on Friday.
An official letter from the office states, “No leave can be sanctioned to GOS, NGO and EPOS till 14.04.2023. All leave sanctioned earlier stands canceled with immediate effect. This w/DGP, Issuing on the instructions of Punjab.” Director General of Police, Punjab.
Meanwhile, the Punjab Police on Friday urged people not to believe in rumors and fake news about the surrender of radical preacher and Khalistan supporter Amritpal Singh.
Responding to a media report on Friday, the Punjab Police said in a tweet, “This is a fake news and factually incorrect. Please fact check before sharing. Do not spread rumors and fake news.”
Waris Punjab D chief Amritpal has been absconding since March 18, the day the Punjab Police started looking for him.
Amid speculation that the radical preacher is likely to surrender at Amritsar’s Golden Temple, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Law and Order, Parminder Singh Bhandal said last Saturday, “We are constantly working to ensure the safety and security of people in Amritsar.” Right now, we are focusing more on managing the traffic as Baisakhi is round the corner. If Amritpal wants to surrender, we are ready to help him do so as per the law.” (ANI)
punjab police canceled leave of policemen till april 14
