Amritpal Dibrugarh

1. Amritpal Singh’s family from Waris Punjab De visits Dibrugarh for discussions on his independent candidacy.
2. The focus is on his potential candidacy for the Khadoor Sahib constituency in Punjab.
3. They aim to engage in deliberations with Amritpal Singh, currently detained in Dibrugarh Central Jail.


Dibrugarh, April 25: The family of Amritpal Singh, leader of Waris Punjab De, has traveled to Dibrugarh to discuss his decision to contest as an independent candidate in the Lok Sabha elections. Specifically, they are interested in his candidacy for the Khadoor Sahib constituency in Punjab.

Their primary objective is to visit Amritpal Singh, who is currently detained in Dibrugarh Central Jail and engage in discussions regarding his recent decision to run in the elections. They aim to deliberate on his candidacy for the Khadoor Sahib constituency in Punjab.

Amritpal Singh, the jailed pro-Khalistani leader, is set to enter the Lok Sabha electoral fray from the Khadoor Sahib constituency in Punjab, as per sources.


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According to Rajdev Singh Khalsa, Singh’s legal counsel, the head of Waris Punjab De will run as an independent candidate in the upcoming elections. Khalsa, who is presently in Dibrugarh, disclosed that Singh personally confirmed his intention to contest from Khadoor Sahib.

Amritpal Singh has been incarcerated in Dibrugarh jail, Assam, since April 2023 under the National Security Act after surrendering to the police.

Furthermore, reports suggest that a mainstream political party is contemplating extending support to Singh’s candidacy from an external standpoint.