Many questions stay unanswered pertaining to the CCTV footage shared by senior SAD chief Bikram Singh Majithia, which allegedly exhibits ADCP Harpal Singh of Amritsar Police with former deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal’s assailant, Narain Singh Chaura on two consecutive days outdoors Golden Temple earlier than the assault on Badal.
Majithia has launched CCTV footage from December 3 and 4 claiming that it exhibits ADCP Harpal Singh in shut dialog with Narain Singh Chaura on each days. The Akali chief has questioned why the police officer didn’t isolate Chaura and hold him away from Sukhbir when it was well-known that he harboured antipathy in direction of him and he had prison antecedents.
On its half, the Amritsar Police has maintained silence on the questions raised by Majithia and the CCTV footage launched by him and has not challenged its authenticity. When requested, Commissioner of Police (Amritsar) GPS Bhullar, cryptically commented that each comment made needn’t be replied to. He maintained that the investigation into the assault on Sukhbir was being performed meticulously and that each one transparency was being maintained.
Majitjia, however has pooh-poohed the claims of Amritsar Police. Talking to The Indian Specific, he requested why ADCP Harpal Singh had not been questioned with regard to his interplay with Chaura a day previous to the assault and an hour earlier than he fired upon Sukhbir.
“Amritsar Police wants to clarify what was its officer doing with the assailant earlier than the assault occurred. What sort of safety cordon had been thrown by Amritsar Police when their very own officer who was supposed to maintain Sukhbir Badal secure was consorting with the assailant on two consecutive days proper the place Sukhbir was performing the ‘tankhah’ awarded to him? When it’s well-known that he has prison antecedents and he has posted his hate for Badal household on social media why was he allowed to be in Sukhbir’s neighborhood?” Majithia requested.
The Akali chief mentioned that they haven’t any religion within the police inquiry and mentioned the claims of Punjab Police and the CM Bhagwant Mann that the police confirmed ‘mustaidi’ (alertness) is laughable. “Right here we’ve got an Amritsar Police officer chatting with the assailant and never escorting him away from the scene effectively understanding his previous prison document. One other policeman will be seen within the footage following Chaura inside Golden Temple and making some indicators,” he mentioned.
Majithia mentioned Chaura had additionally been noticed at Golden Temple on June 2. “I’ve data that he additionally met ADCP Harpal Singh in his workplace just lately. I’m ascertaining extra particulars on this regard,” he mentioned.
He additionally mentioned that the bomb assault on police station in Majitha on the day Sukhbir was attacked has been falsely claimed to be a tyre burst by the Amritsar Rural Police. “What tyre was being inflated at 11 pm in night time? Does the police station have an air compressor to inflate tyres? There may be proof that an explosive gadget much like that used within the blast in Chandigarh outdoors an evening membership owned by singer Badshah was used within the Majitha police station,” Majithia mentioned.
Mocking the remarks of Amritsar CP that the assault may have been engineered to evoke sympathy for Sukhbir, Majithia mentioned in that case the ADCP Harpal Singh was additionally hand in glove on this conspiracy as a result of he had full data of Chaura’s presence and but did nothing.
Getting threats from BKI: Majithia
Majithia mentioned that his private workers and he have been getting cellphone calls from callers from overseas who claimed to be from Babbar Khalsa Worldwide (BKI) who’re threatening them on why they’re blaming Chaura and why Chaura’s turban obtained eliminated whereas he was taken into police custody after he attacked Sukhbir Badal. “Here’s a state of affairs the place the truth that Chaura fired upon a protected particular person in a sacred place is being ignored and extra emphasis is being laid on the assailant. I’ve apprised the DGP about this and also will be writing to him on this regard, mentioned Majithia.
