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The move comes just ahead of the Adampur bypoll, which is scheduled to be held on November 3.
The Dera chief had earlier come out of prison on month-long parole in June.
Prior to that, he was granted three weeks’ furlough in February.
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He was last year also convicted along with four others for hatching a conspiracy to kill Ranjit Singh, a Dera manager, in 2002. The Dera chief and three others were convicted in 2019 for the murder of a journalist more than 16 years ago.