The booked cases for 16 flaunting arms in Punjab

Punjab: Sixteen more persons have been booked in the state for flaunting arms on social media and at functions.

The Sangrur police have booked six persons at different police stations across the district for flaunting arms on social media. Gurpreet Singh, Jagjit Singh, Angrej Khan, Randip Singh, Amrik Singh, and Viru have been booked in cases under Section 188 of the IPC.

In Barnala district as well, six persons were booked for displaying weapons at a wedding ceremony in Ghunas village. 

Ropar:  The police booked a resident Maninder Singh, alias Monney, of the Nurpur Bedi area on Wednesday. Monney had posted his picture with weapons on Facebook. Following this, he was arrested after registering a case under Section 188 of the IPC. 

Fatehgarh Sahib: The police have booked Parwinder Singh, alias Pinda, of Saidpura village for allegedly glorifying arms on his Instagram account. Dr Ravjot Grewal, SSP, said the Fatehgarh Sahib DSP was informed that Parwinder had uploaded his photos with weapons on his Instagram account. She said after verification of facts, the police registered a case for violating the ban.