Bathinda, May 26: Punjab Police’s Instaqueen lady constable Amandeep Kaur has been arrested by Vigilance. This arrest has been made in a case of disproportionate assets. Vigilance has claimed that during an investigation, Amandeep Kaur’s income was found to be 1.08 crores while her expenditure was estimated to be 1.39 crores.
Earlier, Amandeep Kaur was arrested by the police with 17 grams of heroin at Ladli Dhi Chowk in Bathinda. After this, the department suspended her. Amandeep Kaur was currently on bail in the drugs case. Amandeep Kaur used to remain in the news due to her Instagram reels. This vigilance action has been taken by the Bathinda zone.
Amandeep Kaur was recently released on bail in a drug case. She has been in the news on social media and in the media for her luxurious lifestyle, Rolex watch, Thar SUV and expensive house.
In a recent interview, Amandeep claimed that she has been falsely implicated and that she is innocent. But the Vigilance Department had received inputs of several suspicious financial transactions and unaccounted assets against her.
Expenses are more than income
According to the vigilance records, her income in a few years was estimated to be Rs 1.08 crore. But when the vigilance started calculating, her expenditure came out to be Rs 1.39 crore. According to the information received, Amandeep Kaur was called today on the pretext of a general interrogation. But when she arrived, she was arrested. The police can present her in the court late today evening or tomorrow morning and obtain her remand.
Vigilance wants to investigate
Vigilance has to obtain the income records from Amandeep. Vigilance wants to know how such a luxurious income was possible for a constable. The investigation will also look into Amandeep Kaur’s properties, bank accounts and alleged relations.
Know what has happened with Amandeep Kaur so far-
Amandeep Kaur, a female constable of Punjab Police, was arrested in July 2023 in a drug smuggling case. She was alleged to be involved in a drug network and evidence of suspicious transactions and contacts with the network was found from her. After the arrest, she was suspended and investigation of the case began under the NDPS Act.
Amandeep Kaur remained in jail for about 6 months, and during this time questions were raised about her luxurious lifestyle. Pictures of her Rolex watch, Thar SUV, and expensive house went viral on social media, which intensified the discussion about how a constable came to possess so much wealth.