Panchkula: The Haryana Police arrested Honeypreet Insan On Tuesday; the Panchkula Police Commissioner AS Chawla has confirmed that Honeypreet Insan has been detained.
The Panchkula Police Commissioner said that on Wednesday, Honeypreet will be present in the court.
The Panchkula Police Commissioner said, Honeypreet along with another woman arrested by Haryana Police from Zirakpur-Patiala road in Punjab, after the arrest, Panchkula Commissioner said, investigating their connection with regard to violence on August 25. We will find those people who had helped the accused to escape so long and they will be punished.
In connection with the incident of violence in Panchkula on August 25, 41 people were dead. The Priyanka Taneja alias Honeypreet, the adopted daughter of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the top list of 43 people wanted by Haryana Police. Many people were injured after Ram Rahim’s sentence in two rape cases.
The Honeypreet 36-years-old has been accused of treason and trying to help Dera Sacha Sauda chief, whom she calls “papa”, escape after being sent to jail for rape.
The Honeypreet told a TV channel on Monday that she is seeking legal opinion on the next step and that he is likely to go to the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
While rejecting the allegations of rape against Ram Rahim, she said, “We call (Ram Rahim) papa. The Pope has empowered millions of women and girls.
She said, “In real life, the way Honeypreet has been presented is not such that I am living in fear, she further said, “In recent times everything has affected my mental condition and I have been branded as a traitor.”
After the Dera chief’s sentence, she also accompanied them to Rohtak Jail in a helicopter. After that Honeypreet allegedly disappeared.
The Haryana Police issued a lookout notice and an arrest warrant against Honeypreet after she was booked at Sector 5 police station of Panchkula and along with Dera activists Aditya Insan and Surinder Dhiman, the Haryana Police had released the petition for allegedly instigating violence in Panchkula after the Dera chief’s sentence.
Haryana Police has searched at various places, including the Indo-Nepal border, in which Honeypreet and two other major Dera workers have been detected, Aditya Insan and Pawan Insan.
On September 26, the Delhi High Court rejected the Honeypreet Insan anticipatory bail plea, the order of the court was based on the grounds that he was escaping arrest and therefore was not entitled to any discretionary relief