Punjab Police busts narco-arms smuggling cartel, two held
Police teams recover 3.5kg heroin and 1.5kg methaqualone among two pistols from their possession: DGP Gaurav Yadav.
Police teams recover 3.5kg heroin and 1.5kg methaqualone among two pistols from their possession: DGP Gaurav Yadav.
The collaboration aims to bolster the capabilities of law enforcement personnel through a series of comprehensive programs designed to address contemporary challenges in policing.
Arrested accused persons were working on directions of USA-based handlers Doni Bal and Prabh Dasuwal, says DGP Gaurav Yadav
Both the gangsters identified as Rajeshwar Kumar and Deepak Vaid alias Babu were arrested by the Jalandhar Commissionerate Police on Tuesday, after their name cropped up during follow-up investigations in the Arms Act case registered at Police Station Bhargo Camp on October 17, 2024.
Those arrested have been identified as Gurpreet Singh, Prince, Ravinder Singh, Sukhchain Singh, Akshay, and Rajbeer Singh, all residents of Ferozepur.
The Punjab Police on Friday recovered six pistols including two foreign-made from different locations, on the basis of information shared by two jailed gangsters.
DGP Gaurav Yadav said the arrested accused is a key operative and associate of Canada-based Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist Lakhbir Singh alias Landa.
The Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav said that an ongoing investigation revealed the trio were close associates of Tinu.
Punjab Police recovered Rs 1 crore cash, 18 weapons, 500 gm heroin from them.
Deepak Tinu, an accused in the killing of famed Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala and a close aide of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, escaped from CIA custody.
