NEW DELHI/AMRITSAR : The NIA, which is probing the Pathankot terror attack case, today conducted searches at five places including office and residences of Punjab Police SP Salwinder Singh and his friends.
Singh’s residences in Amritsar and Gurdaspur were searched by the NIA officials, sources said.
The Gurdaspur office of the SP and residence of his jeweller friend Rajesh Verma, whose throat was slit allegedly by the terrorists after kidnapping them along with a cook, was searched by the NIA sleuths.
Residences of cook Madan Gopal and a woman friend of the SP and the jeweller were also searched by the NIA teams.
The development came after interrogation of Singh by the NIA for several days in Delhi.
Amritsar Police Commissioner Jatinder Singh Aulakh said that the NIA team had sought assistance of police which was provided to them.
NIA sleuths along with a police team reached the residence of Salwinder Singh at Chowk Jai Singh inside the walled city in Amritsar where the search operation was carried out. (AGENCIES)
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