2 Alleged Khalistani Operatives Arrested In Punjab: Top Cop
Punjab Police on Friday mentioned it has busted a Pakistan-linked terror module. (Representational)
Chandigarh:
The Punjab Police on Friday mentioned it has busted a Pakistan-linked terror module by means of arresting two alleged Khalistani operatives, who had been making plans to hold out a chain of assaults and focused killings within the state.
Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta mentioned Gurmeet Singh and Vikram Singh had been arrested overdue Thursday evening in Amritsar.
A German-made MP5 sub-machine gun, a Nine-mm pistol with 4 magazines, and two cell phones with a number of incriminatory conversations, messages, images and so forth had been seized from the duo, he mentioned.
“The cell phones published suspicious transactions with Pakistan-based parts, together with images, voice messages, in addition to the coordinates of a specific geo-location,” Mr Gupta mentioned.
“As well as, a number of posts and web-links propagating the formation of Khalistan had been additionally discovered from the cell phone of Gurmeet Singh, who has been in common contact with the ISI, Pakistan’s intelligence company, and anti-India parts backed by means of the Pakistani status quo,” he mentioned.
A case has been registered below quite a lot of provisions of the Indian Penal Code, the Palms Act, and the Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act, he mentioned.
Consistent with the Me Gupta, 44-year-old Gurmeet Singh, a resident of Amritsar, published all through wondering that the pictures and voice messages have been shared with them by means of their Pakistan-based handlers to find and select up refined guns stored at that location by means of their buddies.
“Gurmeet Singh was once previous inquisitive about a case of fraud together with his brother, and a case was once registered towards him in Police station B-Department, Amritsar,” he mentioned.
Efforts had been being made to spot their Pakistan-based mentors and handlers, mentioned Mr Gupta, including that additional investigations to unearth the whole linkages and ramifications of the phobia module, together with the ones founded around the border, had been in growth.
