NURMAHAL
The Bilga police have booked a proclaimed offender on a charge of non-appearing in court.
Station house officer (SHO) Lakhvir Singh said that the accused has been identified as Jagjit Singh son of Mohinder Singh a resident of Mao Sahib village.
SHO said that Phillaur judicial magistrate first class Gur Mehtab Singh has ordered that the accused has been declared a proclaimed offender in a case under sections 379,411 of the IPC and section 21 of the Mining Act and should be booked under section 174-A (Nonappearance in response to a proclamation under section 82 of Act 2 of 1974). SHO said a case has been registered and further investigation has been handed over to assistant sub-inspector Ashwani Kumar.