Patiala: Bhai Dhian Singh Mand, who was appointed as acting Jathedar of Akal Takhat Sahib by the organizers of the Sarbat Khalsa 2015 was released from Maximum Security Jail Nabha. However, the Punjab police re-arrested him in another case soon after his release from the Jail.
Hundreds of supporters and activists Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar (Mann) and United Akali Dal (UAD) had gathered outside Nabha jail to receive Bhai Dhian Singh Mand.
Activists of SAD (Mann) raised slogans of Khalistan on the release of Bhai Dhian Singh Mand.
Representatives of UAD told SSN that Bhai Dhian Singh Mand was re-arrested by the Punjab police in Harike Pattan morcha case soon after his release from the jail.
Activists of UAD and SAD (Mann) also staged protest outside Nabha jail to oppose re-arrest of Bhai Dhian Singh Mand.
Bhai Baljit Singh Daduwal, who was appointed as Jathedar of Takht Damdama Sahib by organizers of the Sarbat Khalsa 2015 and SAD (Mann) president S. Simranjeet Singh Mann were also present outside Nabha jail today. They criticised the Badal government for using repressive tactics against Sarbat Khalsa appointed leaders.