The Pentagon report comes amid heightened tensions between the US and China over the issue of Taiwan and was published hours after the most senior US General, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley, issued a stark warning about China's military progress.
Even after retracting his resignation as Punjab Congress chief, Sidhu has not stopped his public attacks against the Channi government.
Opposition leaders have lashed out at the police's 'highhanded' behaviour.