In a major breakthrough, Counter Intelligence Jalandhar has successfully thwarted a target killing plot in Punjab, leading to the arrest of three operatives associated with the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI)-backed terror module. The arrested individuals have been identified as Jagroop Singh alias Jagga, Sukhjit Singh alias Sukha, and Navpreet Singh alias Nav. Authorities have also recovered four sophisticated weapons along with ammunition. 

In a major breakthrough, Counter Intelligence, #Jalandhar averts another major target killing in #Punjab, planned by Babbar Khalsa International (BKI)- backed terror module with the arrest of Three members of the module, Jagroop Singh @ Jagga, Sukhjit Singh @ Sukha & Navpreet… pic.twitter.com/jZgS5M4tyu

— DGP Punjab Police (@DGPPunjabPolice) March 7, 2025

Module Linked to US and Pakistan-Based Handlers

Preliminary investigations have revealed that the terror module was being directed by USA-based gangster Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi Nawashehria, a close associate of Pakistan-based terrorist Harwinder Singh Rinda. Another key handler of the module, Laadi Bakapuria, is currently operating from Greece.

FIR Registered, Probe Expands

Following the arrests, an FIR has been registered at SSOC Amritsar, and further investigations are underway. Authorities are now working to trace the module’s backward and forward linkages to dismantle the entire terror network.

Weapons and Ammunition Recovered

The police recovered a cache of sophisticated firearms, including:

One Glock 9MM pistol with one magazine and six cartridges

One PX5 Storm (Beretta) 30 bore pistol with one magazine and four bullets

One country-made 30 bore pistol with one magazine and four cartridges

One country-made 32 bore pistol with one magazine and eight cartridges

Punjab Police’s Commitment to Curb Organised Crime

Punjab Police has reiterated its commitment to eliminating organized crime and ensuring peace and harmony in the state. Authorities remain vigilant and are actively working to dismantle terror modules operating within Punjab.