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Hunt Is On : Punjab Police Launch Massive Door-To-Door Search Operation To Nab So Far Elusive Amritpal Singh
The Punjab Police has launched a massive door-to-door search operation in a Hoshiarpur village following inputs that radical preacher Amritpal Singh and his aides could be in the area.
As per PTI report , There was heavy police deployment in and around the Marnaian village as police began the operation late on Tuesday night after some suspects abandoned their vehicle following a chase.
A team of the counterintelligence wing of the Punjab Police Tuesday evening had chased a car from Phagwara after it suspected that fugitive Amritpal and his aide could be in that vehicle, police sources said. Suspects, who are believed to be three to four, abandoned their vehicle near Gurdwara Bhai Chanchal Singh in Marnaian village in Hoshiarpur and fled, police sources said.
A cordon and search operation was launched on Tuesday night in and around the village while checkposts and barricades were raised on the roads to nab the suspects. Police late on Tuesday night had also conducted a door-to-door search operation to nab the suspects.