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Amritsar Rural SSP Maninder Singh suspended amid 'rising gangster activity'

State government cites delays in key cases, inadequate action against organised crime in the district
Amritsar Rural Senior Superintendent of Police Maninder Singh. Photo: X@AmritsarRPolice

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Amritsar Rural Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Maninder Singh has been suspended following concerns over a surge in gangster activity and perceived lapses in tackling organised crime, officials said on Saturday.

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The decision comes after reports highlighted delays in action on several significant cases and a lack of effective ground-level response against criminal gangs.

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The state government reviewed recent incidents and inputs from multiple agencies before taking the step.

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