Punjab CM seeks parole for convict in Beant Singh assassination case

Punjab Chief Minister has written to the state Governor requesting parole for a convict involved in the assassination of former Chief Minister Beant Singh. The CM requested a 10-day parole on humanitarian grounds to be granted at the earliest.

The request comes as part of the state administration's review of various cases. The specific circumstances prompting the parole request on humanitarian grounds were not detailed in available reports.