Amritsar, Aug. 8 -- Congress MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla on Saturday questioned the removal of Amritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar, saying officers who prevent crimes and foil alleged malicious plots should be rewarded rather than penalised.

Speaking to ANI here, Aujla said the transfer of a police commissioner comes under the government's jurisdiction and the Home Department has the authority to take such decisions. However, he said the action against youths allegedly involved in a plan to target the agitation at Jantar Mantar needed to be examined.

"The transfer of Police Commissioner Gurpreet Bhullar falls within the government's jurisdiction; the Home Department has the authority to make such decisions. However, the under...