Terror Module Busted In Punjab Forward Of Independence Day, 5 Arrested
The DGP stated two foreign-made pistols had been additionally seized from them.
Chandigarh:
Forward of Independence Day, the Punjab Police on Monday busted one other terror module with the arrest of 5 individuals who had been allegedly planning to commit focused killings within the state, officers stated.
The accused are operatives of Pakistan-based Harvinder Rinda and US-based Goldy Brar, stated Director Basic of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav.
The DGP stated two foreign-made pistols had been additionally seized from them.
“In a serious breakthrough, @PunjabPoliceInd has busted a terror module in a joint operation with central company and thwarted designs to disturb peace and concord in Punjab,” stated Mr Yadav on X.
In two separate operations with central company & @PunjabPoliceInd Counter Intelligence workforce has busted terror modules
Arrested 5 operatives of #Pakistan based mostly Rinda & #USA based mostly Goldy Brar(with 2 international made pistols) who had been planning to commit focused killings in Punjab (1/3) pic.twitter.com/sERyQWkfc8
— DGP Punjab Police (@DGPPunjabPolice) August 14, 2023
“5 operatives of #Pakistan based mostly Harvinder Rinda & #USA based mostly Goldy Brar arrested with weapons in an intelligence-based operation of Counter-Intelligence. They had been planning to commit focused killings in #Punjab,” he stated.
“Preliminary investigations have revealed that other than the weapons consignments, the accused have been receiving monetary assist from the US. Two foreign-made pistols had been seized. Additional investigations are being carried out to unearth the whole terror community,” stated Yadav.
Based on the DGP, a case has been registered towards the duo beneath related provisions of the Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act in Amritsar.
On August 13, police busted a terror module with the arrest of three individuals from Tarn Taran and likewise recovered three pistols from them.
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