Punjab: Ferozepur police seize cache of arms, zero in on two accused
1 month, 1 week ago

Punjab: Ferozepur police seize cache of arms, zero in on two accused

Hindustan Times  

Cracking down on illegal arms trafficking, Punjab Police have seized a cache of weapons, including 11 pistols and 21 magazines, in the border district of Ferozepur, DGP Gaurav Yadav said on Thursday. Punjab Police seized a cache of weapons, including 11 pistols and 21 magazines, from two motorcycle-borne suspects in Ferozepur district on Wednesday night. Congratulating Ferozepur police on the seizure, DGP Yadav wrote on X: “Through diligent efforts, police traced the motorcycle to Faridkot, where the registered owner has been detained and identified as the primary suspect.” “Punjab Police remains committed to a stringent crackdown on organised crime and illegal weapons trafficking, aiming to uncover all forward and backward linkages within these networks to ensure public safety,” he added. Punjab Police had recently apprehended two key operatives of Canada-based gangster Arshdeep Singh Dalla for their alleged involvement in the murder of Sikh activist Gurpreet Singh Hari Nau in Faridkot district last month.

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1 month ago

49 firearms seized, 43 arrested in Bengal in statewide crackdown on violence

India Today  

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Hindustan Times  

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Five Aides of Bambiha-Kaushal Gang Arrested in Punjab, 9 Weapons Seized
2 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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Punjab Police busts Pakistan-backed drug racket, arrests two accused with 7 kg heroin, 5 pistols
5 months ago

Punjab Police busts Pakistan-backed drug racket, arrests two accused with 7 kg heroin, 5 pistols

India TV News  

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Punjab: Weapons, ammunition, heroin seized in BSF-STF joint operation, two arrested
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Punjab: Weapons, ammunition, heroin seized in BSF-STF joint operation, two arrested

India TV News  

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Manipur: Army recovers illegal weapons, war-like stores from Kangpokpi
1 year ago

Manipur: Army recovers illegal weapons, war-like stores from Kangpokpi

India Today  

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Gang of interstate arms smugglers busted; 3 held
1 year, 2 months ago

Gang of interstate arms smugglers busted; 3 held

Hindustan Times  

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Punjab Police Takes Suspect Into Custody During Raids Against Gangster Arsh Dalla's Aides: WATCH
1 year, 2 months ago

Punjab Police Takes Suspect Into Custody During Raids Against Gangster Arsh Dalla's Aides: WATCH

ABP News  

Punjab police on Wednesday took a man into custody in Ferozepur as the National Investigation Agency conducted raids at several locations in three separate cases linked to the terrorist-gangster-smuggler nexus. The searches were conducted at the premises and suspected locations of the associates of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, Bambiha, and individual ‘listed terrorist’ Arshdeep Singh Dalla gangs. #WATCH | Police …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Punjab Police busts biggest arms smuggling racket, 5 held with illegal weapons

India TV News  

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Terrorist-gangster-drug smugglers nexus case: 324 locations in nine states, UTs raided
1 year, 7 months ago

Terrorist-gangster-drug smugglers nexus case: 324 locations in nine states, UTs raided

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: In a synchronised operation, the National Investigation Agency and police forces of Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday carried out raids at 324 locations across nine states and Union territories as part of a crackdown on the terrorist-gangster-drug smugglers nexus. While the NIA teams alone searched 129 locations, the Punjab police 143 places and the Haryana police raided 52 …

J&K: Security Forces Recover Huge Cache of Arms & Ammunition, Balloons With Pak Flag Imprint in Uri
1 year, 11 months ago

J&K: Security Forces Recover Huge Cache of Arms & Ammunition, Balloons With Pak Flag Imprint in Uri

News 18  

Security forces on Saturday recovered a huge cache of illegal arms and ammunition in the Hathlanga sector of Uri in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said. In a joint operation by Baramulla police and Army, 8 AKS 74u with 24 magazines and 560 rounds, 12 pistols with 24 magazines and 244 rounds, 14 grenades, 81 balloons with Pakistan flag imprint …

Punjab on radar of Pak terrorists? Arms and ammunition recovered near border in Ferozepur | Details
2 years ago

Punjab on radar of Pak terrorists? Arms and ammunition recovered near border in Ferozepur | Details

Hindustan Times  

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Targeting gangs-terror nexus: NIA raids multiple places in north India
2 years, 2 months ago

Targeting gangs-terror nexus: NIA raids multiple places in north India

Deccan Chronicle  

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Punjab: NIA conducts searches at four locations in bike blast case in Jalalabad
3 years, 1 month ago

Punjab: NIA conducts searches at four locations in bike blast case in Jalalabad

India Today  

The National Investigation Agency on Monday conducted searches at four locations in Fazilka and Ferozepur districts of Punjab in connection with a blast case in Jalalabad, an official said. The case relates to the explosion in a two-wheeler near the Punjab National Bank in Jalalabad of Fazilka, the official of the premier investigation agency said. The accused were allegedly in …

Security forces seize huge cache of arms & ammunition from near Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur
3 years, 4 months ago

Security forces seize huge cache of arms & ammunition from near Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur

India TV News  

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Security Force, Punjab Police Seize Arms and Ammunition Near Attari Border with Pakistan
3 years, 8 months ago

Security Force, Punjab Police Seize Arms and Ammunition Near Attari Border with Pakistan

News 18  

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BSF finds cache of arms near Indo-Pak border in Punjab’s Ferozepur district
4 years, 3 months ago

BSF finds cache of arms near Indo-Pak border in Punjab’s Ferozepur district

Hindustan Times  

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