Amritpal Singh's Escape 'Intelligence Failure': HC to Punjab Police
By Ritika Jain Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday pulled up Punjab Police over its failure to apprehend separatist leader Amritpal Singh. “You have a force of 80,000 police. How he has not been arrested? The high court asked Punjab Police. “The entire police is after him. If he (Amritpal Singh) has escaped, this is intelligence failure...,” the high court observed. “When there were five-six FIRs and you are saying there are five-six criminal cases against him, then how did he manage to escape? What were 80,000 cops doing?” Justice NS Shekhawat said while referring to the state’s submissi...