Punjab Dhaba Owner Arrested in Assam Over Alleged Khalistani Sympathies

A dhaba owner from Punjab, Gurmukh Singh, faced arrest in Bongaigaon district, Assam, on suspicion of sympathizing with the banned Khalistani movement. Singh displayed controversial posters featuring Khalistani ideologue Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale at his eatery, sparking scrutiny from law enforcement. Bongaigaon SP Mohan Lal Meena confirmed Singh’s arrest and revealed ongoing interrogation. While Singh claimed innocence, authorities are investigating his connections. Speculations suggest Singh might have displayed the posters to attract truck drivers, a significant portion of his clientele.