Chandigarh: A day after jailed Waris Punjab De activist and Lok Sabha member Amritpal Singh moved a petition to seek his temporary release to attend the Winter Session of Parliament from December 1 to 19, a Division Bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday listed the case for hearing on Friday.

Amritpal Singh, who won the Lok Sabha poll from the Khadoor Sahib constituency in Punjab, has been lodged in Dibrugarh Central Jail in Assam since April 2023, after being arrested under the National Security Act (NSA).

In the High Court, Amritpal Singh’s counsel told the Bench headed by Chief Justice Sheel Nagu that his earlier plea was disposed of with a liberty to forward a proper representation to Lok Sabha, which “has been made”.

The Bench questioned his counsel on the fate of t

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