The Punjab police on Tuesday moved Papalpreet Singh, a close aide of radical preacher Amritpal Singh, to the central jail in Dibrugarh city of Assam. Papalpreet, who is believed to be Amritpal’s mentor, was nabbed in Amritsar district on Monday and booked under the National Security Act (NSA).

Meanwhile, a team of lawyers from the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) met the eight members of the outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’ already in the jail here, officers said. They were apprehended during the police crackdown on Amritpal and the outfit on March 18.