In a major breakthrough, the Punjab Police’s Counter Intelligence unit has arrested two key operatives of a terror module linked to Germany-based Gurpreet Singh, alias Goldy Dhillon, from Ferozepur. The apprehended accused have been recognized as Jagga Singh and Manjinder Singh.
Punjab Police arrest 2 operatives linked with Goldy Dhillon terror module with 1.6kg of IED
In a major breakthrough, the Punjab Police’s Counter Intelligence unit has arrested two key operatives of a terror module linked to Germany-based Gurpreet Singh, alias Goldy Dhillon, from Ferozepur. The apprehended accused have been recognized as Jagga Singh and Manjinder Singh. They’ve been apprehended for his or her involvement in a plot to disturb peace and concord within the area, allegedly backed by Pakistan’s Inter-Companies Intelligence (ISI).
Punjab Police bust Goldy Dhillon linked terror group
In the course of the operation, the authorities recovered a 2.8 kg Improvised Explosive System (IED) containing 1.6 kg of RDX and a distant management. Preliminary investigations recommend the IED was supposed for a focused terror assault. The Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) has declared a Rs 10 lakh reward for info on Goldy Dhillon, who can also be linked to the Goldy Brar-Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
An FIR has been registered at PS SSOC in Mohali underneath the Explosive Substances Act. On April 8, Punjab Police’s Anti-Gangster Job Power (AGTF) busted a Lawrance Bishnoi-Rohit Godara gang with the arrest of its two energetic operatives and recovered one .32 calibre pistol from their possession, mentioned Director Basic of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav. These arrested have been recognized as Jashandeep Singh alias Jashan Sandhu, a resident of village 25ML in Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan and Gursewak Singh, a resident of Sri Muktsar Sahib.
Who’s Jashan Sandhu?
DGP Gaurav Yadav mentioned that accused Jashan Sandhu was needed in a 2023-murder case that happened in Ganganagar in Rajasthan and had been evading arrest by consistently altering places throughout Georgia, Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia and Dubai. “Not too long ago, on the instructions of his handlers, accused Jashan got here again to India and landed in Nepal from Dubai earlier than coming into India by street in an try to flee legislation enforcement,” the DGP mentioned. He mentioned that preliminary investigations revealed that accused Jashan performed a vital position in offering logistical help to the gang. “His interrogation has additionally led to the identification of abroad Hawala operators, journey brokers, and the places of fugitive gangsters hiding abroad–marking a major step in dismantling these networks,” he added.
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