Added: Feb 16, 2010

From: MrDaljeetptcnews

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TV channel owner held for nuisance 15-2-10 The police today arrested Iqbal Singh, owner of a local TV channel, along with his father, brother and four friends, in three cases of trespassing, rioting, causing injuries and criminal intimidation. The police has also slapped a case of attempt to suicide on Iqbal Singh for allegedly banging his head against the police Gypsy to deter policemen from discharging their duties. The police said Iqbal Singh had already been facing several cases of cheating and other crimes in Punjab, Himachal and Chandigarh. His father Labh Singh, brother Gurpreet Singh and friends Harjot Singh of Saharanpur in UP, Sahil Thapar of Patiala, Amit Kumar of Sector 42 and Chander Sharma of Jalandhar, had also been arrested. A high drama was witnessed at the Sector 22 police post where the police took the accused after getting information of some nuisance in the Sector 22 market. The accused reportedly hurled a brick on the policemen and manhandled them when they tried to control the accused. The drama went on till the DSP (central), Jagbir Singh, reached the spot and placated the accused before taking them to the Sector 17 police station. At the police station, Iqbal Singh reportedly banged his head on the police vehicle, shouting that he would kill himself as the police was not doing justice with him. The police said Iqbal Singh had been running the TV channel in partnership with Kailash Rattan Dewan. Of late, they had been suffering losses in the business and decided to end the partnership. Dewan complained to the police that Iqbal Singh broke the locks of the premises they had taken on rent at a showroom in Sector 22 and took away the articles. He also placed his own furniture on the premises without Dewans consent. When Dewan objected to it, they had a heated debate over the issue today. Meanwhile, the owner of the premises, Gurmail Singh, also reported to the police that Iqbal Singh had damaged his property in the process. The acting SHO of the Sector 17 police station, Gurjit Kaur, said the police was verifying the antecedents of the accused and getting details about the cases registered against the accused.

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