Why Bhagwant Mann’s parole request for Beant Singh assassin has sparked a row
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann requested a 10-day parole for Jagtar Singh Hawara, convicted of assassinating former CM Beant Singh, to visit his ailing mother. This request has sparked political controversy, with BJP leaders supporting Mann while Akali leaders accuse AAP of double standards. The High Court has mandated a timely decision on Hawara's parole application.