CHANDIGARH: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Harmit Singh Pathanmajra, wanted in connection with a rape case , is believed to have fled to Australia after appearing in a video interview with an overseas Punjabi web channel, news agency PTI reported. The first-time MLA from Sanour had been absconding since 2 September. His appearance in the video has embarrassed Punjab Police, which has been conducting raids at his possible hideouts for weeks. Patiala Police have now issued a lookout notice for him. In the interview, Pathanmajra said he would “return home only after securing bail” and denied the allegations, calling the case a “political conspiracy”. “In Punjab, ministers and MLAs are not consulted on key matters. Freedom of speech is being curtailed. After losing in De

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