Punjab Police arrest Kapurthala gurdwara manager for lynching incident

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, December 24

Punjab Police have arrested the manager of the Kapurthala gurdwara for the recent lynching incident there.

Amarjit Singh, manager of the gurdwara, had allegedly led a mob that killed the man suspected of attempted sacrilege at the gurdwara.

The police have booked 100 people, including 10 by name. A case of murder has been registered against Amarjit and others.

IG GS Dhillon confirmed the arrest, saying, “We have registered a case of murder against 100 people to set an example that lynching cannot be allowed.”

Punjab Police arrest Kapurthala gurdwara manager for lynching incident
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