Amritpal Singh’s bodyguard booked in Kishtwar in arms case

SRINAGAR (PTK):- Police in Kishtwar have lodged a case against fugitive radical preacher Amritpal Singh’s bodyguard Varinder Singh alias Fouji of Taran Taran, Punjab for illegally obtaining and renewing arms license.

A case under FIR No 52 of 2023 under Section 3/25 and 30-I-A and Section 465, 471, and 474 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) had been registered against Virendra Singh at Police Station Kishtwar following direction from the District Magistrate, Kishtwar.

“The gun license of Varinder Singh was issued from the office of District Magistrate, Kishtwar in the year 2014 and we got to know about it following information shared by Punjab Police,” SSP Kishtwar, Khalil Poswal said.

He said that they had registered an FIR after directions from the District Magistrate Kishtwar as his gun license had already been cancelled when they got to know about his illegal activity in Punjab.(PTK)