SSP of Tarn Taran, Punjab, Dr. Ravjot Kaur Grewal has been suspended. This action has been taken for interference in the by-elections. Amritsar Police Commissioner has been given additional charge. On behalf of the Chief Election Commissioner, it has been said that the Punjab Government will provide a panel of three officers.

Voting for Tarn Taran by-election will be held on November 11. The results of this by-election will be declared on November 14. This assembly seat had become vacant after the death of Aam Aadmi Party MLA Kashmir Singh Sohal in June. The SSP has been accused of interference in this by-election, after which action was taken by the Election Commission.

SSP Tarn Taran, Punjab, has been suspended for interfering in the bye-elections. The CP of Amritsar has been given additional charge. Government of Punjab to provide a panel of three officers: CEC pic.twitter.com/DvIORJH3py

— IANS (@ians_india) November 8, 2025

SAD chief had also complained to SSP

According to the information, last month Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal had filed a complaint against SSP Ravjot Kaur Grewal with the Chief Electoral Officer of Punjab. In this, SSP Grewal was accused of misusing the police to register a ‘false’ FIR against his party’s leadership and workers to stop him from campaigning for the Tarn Taran by-election.