Pak-based terrorist Rinda’s three aides arrested by Punjab police

anti-gangster task force (AGFT) of Punjab police in coordination with central ncies have arrested three absconding shooters and associates of Pakistan-based Khalistani terrorist Harvinder Singh Rinda from Indo-Nepal border and Gurugram. accused have been identified as Jaskaran Singh, Jugraj Singh and Sukhmanjot Singh. While Jaskaran was nabbed before he could flee to Nepal, or two were nabbed from Gurugram.

trio was reportedly handled by gangster Sonu Khatri, a close associate of terrorist Harvinder Rinda.

According to police, accused operated on directions of Rinda. During arrest police have also recovered three foreign me pistols from ir possession. Following intelligence-based input AGTF team tracked ir location as y were involved in multiple cases of cross border activities.

Elaborating on arrests me, AIG, AGTF, Sandeep Goel, said, “All three were working on directions of Rinda and involved in cross-border drugs and weapons smuggling cases. y allegedly worked as operators, receiving drugs consignments dropped through drones at vills bordering Pakistan. During course of investigation, it has come to light that y were planning to execute terror activities in Punjab in coming days. Furr questioning will disclose chain of ir nexus in Punjab and ir plans.”

AIG Goel ded that Sonu Khatri would convey directions of Rinda to m. AIG ded that accused would be produced before court and police will get ir remand for interrogation to get les regarding network.

trio’s name has cropped up in investigation of a murder case reported in Mohali. Furr, ir names were also divulged by several drug smugglers arrested from border vills. police are hoping to get concrete les regarding cross-border drugs nexus.