Ahead of Independence Day, the Punjab Police busted a Pakistan-ISI-backed Khalistan terror module on August 14, 2022, with help of the Delhi Police. The arrested accused were hiding in the Goyla Khurd area of Delhi. The accused are associated with Canada-based Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF) operative Arshdeep Singh alias Arsh Dala and Australia-based gangster Gurjant Singh alias Janta. This is the third module of cross-border smuggling of arms and explosives that has been busted by the Punjab Police in less than a week.
As informed by the Punjab Police on Twitter:
Ahead of #IndependenceDay, Punjab Police foils major terror threat and busts Pak-ISI backed terror module,with help of Delhi Police. 4 module members associated with Canada-based Arsh Dalla & Australia-based Gurjant Singh arrested.
It was further informed:
3 hand-grenades (P-86), 1 IED & 2 – 9mm pistols along with 40 live cartridges have been recovered.
The arrested have been identified as Deepak Sharma of Preet Nagar in Moga; Sandeep Singh of Kotkaror Kalan village in Ferozepur; Sunny Dagar of Ishapur village in Najafgarh in Delhi; and Vipin Jakhar, a resident of Goyla Khurd in New Delhi. As informed by Gaurav Yadav, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP), the accused were apprehended from Delhi during an intel-led operation carried out by the counter-intelligence unit of Punjab Police with the help of Delhi Police.
