The vehicle used by 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh for escaping was seized by the Punjab Police on Sunday, along with several other vehicles and ammunition, said police.
"Bathinda Police is conducting a flag march at various places today. Its purpose is to instil confidence among people and that the situation is under control. Action has been taken as per law and we've also arrested some people," Bathinda SSP Gulneet Singh Khurana said.
"All mobile internet services, all SMS services (except banking & mobile recharge) and all dongle services provided on mobile networks, except the voice call, in the territorial jurisdiction of Punjab are suspended till March 20 (12:00 hours) in the interest of public safety", said De
Police personnel have also been deployed outside pro-Khalistan outfit chief Amritpal Singh's residence in Jallupur Khera village in Amritsar, as the police efforts are underway to nab him.
Father of Khalistani sympathizer Amritpal Singh who was declared a fugitive late Saturday evening said that the Punjab Police conducted searches at his residence in Amritsar, however, did not recover "anything illegal".
Shortly after Amritpal Singh, the chief of pro-Khalistan outfit chief 'Waris Punjab De' was said to be on the run, Jalandhar Commissioner Kuldeep Singh Chahal on Saturday late evening confirmed that the radical leader had been declared a "fugitive".
A total of 78 persons have been arrested and several detained so far in connection with the crackdown launched against the chief of suspected pro-Khalistan outfit 'Waris Punjab De', Amritpal Singh and his aides, Punjab Police said on Saturday, adding that the Khalistan sympathiser is stil