Punjab police arrest two BKI operatives, ammunitions including hand grenade recovered
PTC News Desk: The counter-intelligence team of Jalandhar arrested two individuals linked to banned outfit Babbar Khalsa International and recovered ammunitions including Chinese Type 86P hand grenade, Punjab police said on Tuesday.
Punjab Director General Gaurav Yadav took to his social media and said, "Acting swiftly on forward and backwards linkages, Counter Intelligence #Jalandhar, recovers one 86P Hand Grenade following the arrest of two #BKI operatives Ritik Naroliya and a juvenile from #Rajasthan, a few days back."
Acting swiftly on forward and backward linkages, Counter Intelligence #Jalandhar, recovers one 86P Hand Grenade following the arrest of two #BKI operatives Ritik Naroliya and a juvenile from #Rajasthan, a few days back.
The arrested accused’s disclosures led to the arrest of… pic.twitter.com/V8sZ07X38u — DGP Punjab Police (@DGPPunjabPolice) August 19, 2025
"The arrested accused's disclosures led to the arrest of their aides Vishavjit from #Kolkata (while he was trying to abscond to #Malaysia) and Jackson from Nakodar, which led to the recovery of the said hand grenade," the post added.
According to the Punjab DGP, the operatives were working on the instructions of the Canada-based BKI masterminds Zeeshan Akhtar and Ajay Gill.
"Accused Vishavjit and Jackson retrieved 2 hand grenades from Beas through their associates in the last week of July this year, from which one grenade was exploded in a liquor shop in SBS Nagar 10 days back by other members of this module. FIR has been registered at PS State Special Operation Cell (#SSOC), Amritsar," the DGP added.
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