Punjab and Haryana HC directs Punjab to submit reasons for Amritpal Singh's parole rejection
PTC News Desk: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday directed the Punjab government to submit grounds for rejecting parole to Amritpal Singh for Parliament Winter Session.
The direction came after the Division Bench headed by Chief Justice Sheel Nagu was told by the State of Punjab that "national survival and national defence are involved" as Amritpal Singh would be free to speak.
Senior advocate Anupam Gupta was representing the state in response to Amritpal Singh's senior counsel RS Bains' suggestion to attend the parliamentary proceedings virtually.
Khadoor Sahib MP is currenly lodged in Assam's Dibrugarh jail along with his nine associated under the strict National Security Act (NSA).
- PTC NEWS