After dig at Punjab CM, SHO Parminder Singh Bajwa detained
Mehatpur SHO Parminder Singh Bajwa has been detained by the Punjab Police on Friday morning. He on Friday visited district courts and sought security for himself. The SHO was detained from the court premises by the police. He went to the court room, taking along his personal revolver, which was taken by the court security staff. Speaking with the media, just before he was ducked inside the police vehicle from outside the court, he alleged threat to him “from police and the administration”. The SHO had on Monday said that he would not sign the case cancellation report of the FIR against the MLA with the ilaqa magistrate. He came to Jalandhar Session Court along with his lawyer, seeking security and protection after he registered an FIR against Punjab Congress candidate Hardev Singh Laddi for the Shahkot bypoll. Bajwa had registered an FIR against Hardev Singh Laddi in the illegal mining case. Embarrassed by controversial Mehatpur station house officer (SHO) inspector Parminder Singh Bajwa’s disparaging remarks against the Punjab chief minister besides registration of an FIR against Congress’s Shahpur byelection candidate Hardev Singh Laddi Sherowalia for illegal mining, the state government on Thursday took up the case of his immediate transfer with the Election Commission of India. -PTC News
