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Three booked for hoisting Khalistan flag at Moga DC office

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Rajan Nath
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Three booked for hoisting Khalistan flag at Moga DC office
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Moga police on Thursday arrested one person and booked two others in connection with the hoisting of the Khalistan flag on the roof of Deputy Commissioner's office. Moga police under the leadership of (SSP) Moga Harmanbir Singh Gill arrested one boy and identified two others in the case. publive-image The accused has been identified as Akashdeep Singh (19) alias Munna, a resident of Sadhu village, Ferozepur while the two other accused have been identified as Jaspal Singh alias Ampa and Inderjit Singh Gill, both residents of Ra Lee village in Moga.
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publive-imageThe incident took place on August 14, a day before the Independence Day, when the accused desecrated the national flag at the complex and hoisted the Khalistan flag. publive-image Meanwhile, the SSP Harmanbir Gill said that the accused had conspired to commit the crime after a US-based pro-Khalistani outfit ‘Sikhs For Justice’ (SJF) led by Gurpatwant Singh Pannu offered a reward of USD 2,500 for the one who will hoist Khalistani flag on government buildings. Also Read | Dera Bassi MLA NK Sharma tests positive for coronavirus SSP Gill said that Jaspal Singh and Inderjit Singh had left for the DC office and they went in and hoisted the Khalistan flag on the roof of the DC office. They had cut the rope of the Indian national flag before fleeing. Akashdeep Singh met the other where it was said that the video had been transferred to Jaspal Singh's phone, who further transferred the video to his WhatsApp number provided by Gurpatwant Singh Pannu. -PTC News-
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