Overview

• Police detained Gagandeep Singh in Amritsar on August 2 for allegedly posting threatening comments on MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa’s son’s Instagram reel
• Batala SSP Suhail Qasim Mir said a preliminary probe revealed no evidence linking the arrested man to jailed gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria
• The Punjab government has formally asked Randhawa to furnish comprehensive details of the alleged threats to advance the investigation
• Randhawa met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to urge summons of Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav and Batala SSP Sohail Qasim Mir over concerns about his family’s safety
• AAP spokespersons reiterated the state’s zero-tolerance policy on gangsterism and called on Randhawa to fully cooperate with the police probe