Himanta’s security tightened after threat from pro-Khalistani leader

“Pannun (Gurpatwant Singh Pannun) lives in the US and is associated with the Sikhs for Justice. He is a designated terrorist in India. We are taking the threat seriously,” Singh added. Sarma is already covered under Z plus security. He on Friday downplayed the threat. “Why are you so frightened about the Khalistanis? The threat was issued to me but you are frightened,” the CM told a journalist when asked about the threat.The 29-year-old Amritpal is languishing in the Dibrugarh jail along with nine of his associates.Last month, a major security breach was detected in the National Security Act (NSA) cell of the highly-secured jail. During a search, the jail staff recovered smartphone with SIM, keypad phone, TV remote with keyboard, spy cam pen, pen drives, bluetooth headphone & speakers and smart watch.



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