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Crime
Wanted gangster Herman Singh arrested after police encounter in Amritsar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 23 Sep 2026, 12:16 PM
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Punjab police detained the wanted criminal Herman Singh following an encounter in Amritsar, according to Amar Ujala.
Punjab police reported that a wanted gangster identified as Herman Singh was apprehended after a brief encounter with law‑enforcement officers in Amritsar. The operation took place in the city’s outskirts, where officers engaged the suspect and secured his arrest without any reported casualties.
According to the police statement, Herman Singh had been listed as a fugitive in connection with multiple criminal cases across the state. The encounter was described as a routine enforcement action, and the suspect was taken into custody for further interrogation.
Investigators are now processing the evidence collected during the operation and will file formal charges based on the criminal history attributed to the arrested individual. No injuries to police personnel or civilians were reported during the incident.
According to the police statement, Herman Singh had been listed as a fugitive in connection with multiple criminal cases across the state. The encounter was described as a routine enforcement action, and the suspect was taken into custody for further interrogation.
Investigators are now processing the evidence collected during the operation and will file formal charges based on the criminal history attributed to the arrested individual. No injuries to police personnel or civilians were reported during the incident.