NIA chargesheets key aide of 2 Khalistani terrorists in 2022 Punjab terror conspiracy case

The NIA had identified the accused arsenic an subordinate of foreign-based terrorists Harwinder Singh and Lakhbir Singh of the banned Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) organisation. Investigations by the anti-terror bureau person established his relation successful a conspiracy hatched by the BKI terrorists to unleash panic successful Punjab and different parts of the country.

The accused was progressive successful the Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) onslaught connected Sarhali constabulary presumption successful December, 2022, arsenic per NIA investigations. Probe revealed that Gurpreet had remained successful interaction with his foreign-based handlers from jailhouse and adjacent aft his merchandise from jailhouse successful that case.

NIA investigations person recovered that Gurpreet had conspired to rise funds for BKI and its operatives successful India done large-scale extortion from businessmen connected the directions of Lakhbir Singh. He had recruited susceptible younker for the BKI panic module and had carried retired recce of the targets identified by Landa and had made attempts to destruct those targets.

The NIA, which had seized an amerciable limb from the accused’s location during a hunt cognition successful January this year, has charged him nether assorted sections of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Indian Penal Code and Arms Act.