Govt will unearth all conspiracies: Sukhbir

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Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday said Punjab Government would unearth all conspiracies behind the ghastly desecration of the Guru Granth Sahib at Bargari village in Faridkot which had led to widespread emotional outbursts across the State.

Talking to Reporters at the police headquarters here, Badal said his Government had made its mission to arrest the culprits behind all incidents of sacrilege and had solved almost all the cases including the incident at Bargari village.

Addressing the media, IPS Sahota, ADGP (Crime), who is also heading the special investigation team constituted for the investigation of the incidents of sacrilege, said that out of total 7 cases, the Punjab Police had traced 5 cases while 2 other cases were under investigation.

The police officer said In the Bargari incident, Punjab Police had arrested two brothers Rupinder Singh and Jaswinder Singh after intercepting their mutual as well as Rupinder's foreign calls to Australia and Dubai. He said that during interrogation, the foreign link as well as funding had been established while the other incidents happened in Kohrian (Sangrur), Nijjarpura (Amritsar), Ghawaddi (ludhiana) and Bathh (Tarn Taran) were of localized nature.

Sahota said that during interrogation of Rupinder Singh, it has been found that he has been talking with their masters abroad and discussed about delivery of cash to them in lieu of their acts of committing sacrilege of Guru Granth Sahib.

He added that in Kohrian incident accused Hardev Singh has been arrested. He was working in the Gurdwara for over 3  years and admitted to his crime. 

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