A young man came to Amritpal Singh and said, “Parents say no to Amritpal.”
We (Sikhs) have become a community of slaves” – this is a message Amritpal Singh, the head of Waris Punjab De, tries to push in most of his speeches.
Just 29 years of age, the Dubai-returned Amritpal Singh has suddenly burst into Punjab’s religio-political scene after he took over Waris Punjab De, an organisation formed by actor-activist Deep Sidhu, before his death in an alleged accident in February 2022.
Two of Amritpal Singh’s recent public gatherings attracted a sizable crowd.