Punjab Police on Friday (August 8, 2025) apprehended two people, including a juvenile, after pro-Khalistan slogans appeared at three locations in Amritsar city.

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USA-based head of banned Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) Gurpatwant Singh Pannu claimed responsibility for the act in a video on social media, police said.

Amritsar Commissionerate Police cracked the graffiti case, with the arrest of two accused persons, including a minor, within 24 hours, said Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav.

The slogans appeared at three locations in Amritsar city on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday.