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The accused, Paramjeet Singh Pamma, a resident of Ghulal village, was booked under the NDPS Act and was lodged in Patiala jail. The trio were returning to Patiala after attenting a hearing at a court at Kapurthla.
The policemen, Headconstable Mittarpal Singh and Constable Balwinder Singh, were found at Bagli village in a semi-conscious state on Thursday morning.
Samrala Deputy Superintendent of Police, Ravinder Loomba, said: “Both the constables have been arrested.”
The constables, meanwhile, said: “We were returning to Patiala in a bus and got off at Samrala chowk in Ludhiana.” They added that Pamma offered them a cold drink, after drinking which, they lost consciuosness. After regaining consciousness, they found themselves in Bagli village.
DSP Loomba said: “According to prelimnary investigations, it was found that the two constables were guilty for helping the accused as they got off from the bus at Ludhiana instead of going to Patiala directly.”
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