The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday (February 11) filed a charge sheet in the case of hoisting of Khalistani flag at the Deputy Commissioner Office Complex in Punjab's Moga by the Cadres of Sikhs For Justice (SJF) last year. The investigation revealed that accused Inderjit Singh, Jaspal Singh and Akashdeep Singh were radicalised members of SFJ, a proscribed unlawful association and conspired with Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and Rana Singh of SJF. All three were involved in hoisting the Khalistani flag at DC Office Complex on August 14, 2020, and also tearing of the National Flag hoisted on the premises. Accused Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and Rana Singh have also sent funds through money transfer services to accused Inderjit Singh and Jaspal Singh after commissioning of a crime. During the investigation, various electronic devices such as laptop, hard disc, mobile phones containing incriminating material were seized from the accused persons establishing their strong involvement in the commission of a crime.

Source: dna February 11, 2021 13:41 UTC