Punjab police apprehend two operatives of BKI terror module, recover 2.5 kg IED

Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], October 9 (ANI): Counter-Intelligence Jalandhar busted a Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module operated and recovered 2.5 kilograms of IED intended for a targeted attack, police said, adding that two operations were apprehended.

In a major breakthrough against

#Pakistan

’s ISI-backed terror network, Counter Intelligence

#Jalandhar

busts a Babbar Khalsa International (

#BKI

) terror module operated by

#UK

-based handlers Nishan Jaurian and Adesh Jamarai on the directions of BKI mastermind Harwinder Singh…

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— DGP Punjab Police (@DGPPunjabPolice)

October 9, 2025

In a post on X, DGP, Punjab police wrote, In a breakthrough against #Pakistan ISI-backed terror network, Counter Intelligence #Jalandhar busts a Babbar Khalsa International (#BKI) terror module operated by #UK-based handlers Nishan Jaurian and Adesh Jamarai on the directions of BKI mastermind Harwinder Singh Rinda and recover 2.5Kg #IED (Improvised Explosive Device)/RDX and 1 remote control.

Two operatives who were identified as Gurjinder Singh and Diwan Singh were apprehended from Jalandhar, DGP Yadav added.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the IED was intended for a targeted terror attack, DGP Yadav said, adding that a First Information Report has been registered at PS SSOC, Amritsar, under relevant sections of UAPA and the Explosives Substances Act.

Earlier, the Counter Intelligence (CI) wing of Amritsar Police busted a cross-border arms and narcotics smuggling module with links to Pakistan police, said.

Director General of Police, Punjab - Gaurav Yadav informed in a message on X, that in an intelligence-led operation, Counter Intelligence Amritsar busts a cross-border arms & narcotics smuggling module with links to Pakistan & apprehends two operatives Gurjant Singh & Gurvel Singh, both residents of TarnTaran & recovers 2.5 kg Heroin & 5 sophisticated pistols alongwith magazines.

DGP Yadav stated that preliminary investigation revealed that the arrested accused were acting upon the directions of a Pakistan-based smuggler to smuggle the contraband from across the border

The recovered arms were meant to be supplied to gangsters & criminals to fuel unlawful activities in Punjab, DGP Yadav said. (ANI)

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