Amritpal Singh Escape:Massive search operation to arrest...
Amritpal Singh has fled, and the punjab police are on high alert, searching everywhere.
Internet and SMS ban extended
The suspension of mobile internet and SMS services in the province of Punjab has been prolonged until Monday afternoon. An official order issued by the punjab Additional Chief Secretary on sunday said, "In exercise of the powers conferred on me under the indian Telegraph Act, 1885, it is hereby directed that all mobile internet services in the territorial jurisdiction of punjab (2G/3G/45/5G/CDMA/GPRS), all SMS services (except banking and mobile recharge) and all dongle services provided on mobile networks except voice calls from march 19 (12 noon) to 20 Will be suspended till 12 noon, so that every kind of incident that can incite violence and disturb the peace and public order can be prevented.
Police officials told that the punjab police had started a major crackdown on Amritpal Singh and his supporters on Saturday. 78 members associated with 'Waris punjab De' have been arrested. police say that Amritpal's convoy was stopped in the jalandhar district but he escaped by dodging the police. Many criminal cases are registered against Amritpal Singh. Amritpal Singh, a Sikh radical who has been labeled a "fugitive," was the target of a massive search effort on the second day.
