On Friday, the Punjab government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann informed the Punjab and Haryana High Court that the state hasWaris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh is currently detained under the National Security Act (NSA), File nominations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
According to a bench, Justice Vinod S Bhardwaj said the petition would be “in vain” considering that the prayers prayed in the petition have been complied with. living method Report.
Amritpal Singh filled and signed two sets of nomination forms and other documents on May 9. .
“The Superintendent of Central Jail Dibrugarh will administer oath to the detainees as per provisions of law including Candidate Manual 2023 and issue oath receipt certificate and send original oath form to Returning Officer 03-Khadoor Sahab (Punjab). After nomination form reaches the Returning Officer, an oath may be taken if a detainee so requires.
Ten members of pro-Khalistani group, including its top leader Amritpal Singh, have been detained in Dibrugarh since March 19, 2023. They had been arrested separately from various places in Punjab during an operation carried out by National Security Agency against this group.