Will seek Mand's arrest if he fails to apologise, says HSGMC
Karnal, Aug. 28 -- Days after controversial anti-Khalistani leader from Punjab, Gursimran Singh Mand, clashed with members of the Sikh community near Panjokhara Sahib gurdwara, Jagdish Singh Jhinda, president of the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (HSGMC), said on Thursday that the body will seek Mand's arrest if he does not apologise to the community.
During a conversation with Hindustan Times, Jhinda said that Mand had already sent him a letter stating he was ready to apologise verbally or through a video message, but hasn't yet.
"We don't know where he is but we will seek his arrest from Ambala police, if he doesn't apologise in a few days. We will hold a meeting of the HSGMC executive body and meet Ambala SP soon," Jhinda said.
On August 7, Mand, national president of the International Anti-Khalistani Terrorist Front, visited the gurdwara when he allegedly came under attack by a few young men who accused him of running over and injuring a biker. At least five men including Mand, his son, cops and CID personnel were injured in the attack. Later, police arrested Anmol Singh and Harinder Singh in connection with the attack near the gurdwara.
Later on August 13, the Sikh community blocked the NH-44 near Jaggi city centre in Ambala city, seeking the release of the two men and an FIR against Mand. A case was lodged against Mand and his son under charges of attempted murder and others, while the blockade was removed with force, resulting in a confrontation with the police and injuries on both sides....
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