The Amritsar rural police have booked a sub-inspector (SI) on the charge of wrongful confinement following orders of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The SI was identified as Narinder Singh. He was posted at the Kathunangal police station here.
A case under Section 127 (2) of the BNS was registered against him. A departmental action was also initiated against him as per the court orders, the police authorities said.
The High Court had issued the orders on August 18 in connection with an attempt to murder case in which Jugraj Singh, a resident of Talwandi Dasaudha Singh village, had filed a writ petition in the court.
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