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AAP lost the first big parliamentary election in Bhagwant Mann's seat almost immediately after sweeping to power in the assembly polls last year. It is keen to not lose out again in Jalandhar. It has been struggling to just get into the conversation around the byp-oll due soon.
The unprecedented scale of action on Amritpal, who otherwise could have been arrested without either much noise or spectacle, appears to be an attempt to demoralise civil society by creating a 'fear psychosis', says historian and expert, Prof. Harjeshwar Singh.