नवजोत सिद्धू सिक्योरिटी केस में सुनवाई आज: पंजाब सरकार रिपोर्ट पेश करेगी; रिहाई से पहले सरकार ने Z+ से घटाकर Y+ की थी

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A hearing is going to be held in the Punjab Haryana High Court today in the matter of reducing the security of former Punjab Congress Committee chief Navjot Singh Sidhu. Sidhu’s security was downgraded by the Punjab government after his conviction in the road rage case, after which he had moved the High Court. Today the Punjab government will present its report.

Navjot Sidhu has recently returned from Patiala Jail after serving one year of imprisonment in the road rage case. Only after that the AAP government reduced his security from Z plus to Y plus. After which he filed a petition in the High Court. Last month, during the hearing on April 28, the High Court had issued a notice to the government seeking its reply.

In the hearing on May 5, the Punjab government appeared to be on the backfoot and had asked to present the report on May 12, talking about Sidhu’s security review.

Sidhu had told about the threat to his life
In his petition, Navjot Sidhu has demanded increased security citing threat to his life. Sidhu had clearly said that he has been receiving death threats. On the other hand, on reaching Musewala’s house after his release from jail, Navjot Singh Sidhu had said that gangster Lawrence had been threatening him publicly. In such a situation, after Sidhu Musewala, now the government wants to kill another Sidhu as well.

Suspicious person seen on the roof of the house
A few days after Sidhu came out of jail, an unidentified suspect wearing a shawl was seen on the terrace of his house in Patiala. In this case, on the statements of Sidhu’s servant, the Patiala police also registered a case against an unknown person. Sidhu has said that there is a threat to his life and in such a situation he has described the security given to him as less.

Only 13 left out of 25 commandos
Navjot Singh Sidhu used to have a total convoy of 25 commandos before going to jail in the road rage case. Not only this, even during the hearing of a case in Ludhiana from jail, Navjot Singh Sidhu refused to go out without security. After this, when Navjot Singh Sidhu came out of jail, his security was reduced from 25 to 13.

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