PTI
Kathmandu, April 10
Nepal Police on Monday stated it was on alert relating to the possible entry of Amritpal Singh, days after the fugitive Khalistan sympathiser was put on the nation’s surveillance listing.
“We have obtained no details about the entry of Amritpal into Nepal,” Poshraj Pokharaj Pokharel, spokesperson for Nepal Police, stated when requested to remark on the native media studies in regards to the entry of the unconventional preacher into the nation.
Nepal Police had been on alert, the spokesperson stated.
He additionally stated there isn’t a reality in studies in regards to the entry of the Indian safety personnel into the nation to hint the pro-Khalistan preacher.
India is reported to have informed Nepal to stay on alert on the possible entry of Amritpal into Nepal.
The Nepal Police have stated that Amritpal has not entered Nepal till now.
Singh, who is claimed to be possessing a number of passports with totally different identities, has been on the run since March 18 when the police launched a crackdown in opposition to him.
Amritpal gave the police the slip and escaped their dragnet when his cavalcade was intercepted in Punjab’s Jalandhar district.
Amritpal Singh’s shut aide Papalpreet Singh was nabbed in Amritsar district and detained underneath the National Security Act, police stated on Monday.
Nepal’s Department of Immigration final month put Singh on its surveillance listing following a request from the Indian Embassy right here, officers stated.
Meanwhile, CPN-UML lawmaker Raghuji Panta has stated the open border between Nepal and India has grow to be a secure haven for criminals and requested the federal government to manage it.