Charge-sheet filed against Nabha jailbreak mastermind

The Uttar Pradesh Police has filed another chargesheet in a local court here against Parminder Singh, the alleged mastermind of daring Nabha jailbreak case.

According to the prosecution, the chargesheet was filed against Singh under sections 353 (assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty), 420 (cheating), 467 (forgery of valuable security or will), 468 (forgery for purpose of cheating) and 471 (using as genuine a forged document) of IPC.

Harminder Singh Mintoo along with Kashmir Singh, two terrorists, and gangsters -- Amandeep Dhothian, Vicky Gounder, Gurpreet Sekhon and Neeta Deol, were freed by a group of armed men, believed to be 10-12 in number, who stormed the high security jail at Nabha in Patiala district of Punjab on November 27 last year.