The Punjab government on Tuesday rejected reports that Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s aide Honeypreet Insan was in the custody of the Punjab police or she was being shielded by the State government. A Punjab government spokesperson said the State was not involved in the case beyond supporting the Haryana police with intelligence and other relevant inputs.
Ex-driver asked to file affidavit
Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday asked Khatta Singh, a former driver of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, to file an affidavit on what he wanted to say in the 2002 murder of Ranjit Singh, a former Dera manager.