Jantar Mantar 'terror plot' row: Amritsar top cop shunted; BJP cries foul
Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Fri, 7 August 2026Sat, 8 August 2026
What it is about
Gurpreet Singh BhullarHarmanbir Singh GillBJPJantar MantarAmritsarBorder RangePolice Control RoomAmritsar, Punjab, India
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
Times of India
tribuneindia.com
7 Aug, 11:27over 33 hours8 Aug, 20:00
How it spread - 2 original reports
Fri, 7 August 2026
1 report- Times of India11:27first to report
Amritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar’s sudden removal has taken many by surprise. Harmanbir Singh Gill, who is currently the DIG of Border Range, has assumed the additional duty as CP. While the government cites administrative grounds for the change, rumors indicate that a controversial statement may have influenced this decision, leading to political debates about its timing.
Sat, 8 August 2026
1 report- tribuneindia.com20:00
The newly appointed Commissioner of Police, Amritsar, Harmanbir Singh Gill, who assumed charge on Saturday, said crime prevention would be his key focus.