Khalistan Commando Force member Mangat Singh absconding since 1995, arrested from Punjab
PTC News Desk: Mangat Singh, a member of Khalistan Commando Force (KCF) who was absconding since 1995 was arrested from a village in Punjab's Amritsar on Wednesday. Singh carrying a bounty of Rs 25,000 was arrested by a joint team of Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and Sahibabad police station officials.
“The Uttar Pradesh ATS has arrested the banned terrorist organisation Khalistan Commando Force (KCA) terrorist Mangat Singh alias Manga late on Wednesday night. He had a reward of ₹25,000 on his head. A joint team of the Noida unit and the Ghaziabad police has arrested him,” the statement read.
He has been facing charges of attempt to murder and under sections of the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act and the Arms Act. An FIR in the case was registered against him in 1993.
According to the information, Mangat Singh was arrested in 1993 and released on bail in 1995 and has been absconding since then. He was also wanted in case related to robbery and extortion.
- PTC NEWS
