4 operatives of Babbar Khalsa held in Punjab

Chandigarh: Punjab Police on Saturday said it busted a terror module with the arrest of four operatives of the pro-Khalistani group Babbar Khalsa International. Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said the terror module was tasked by its handlers to carry out targeted killings.

“In a major breakthrough, @sasnagarpolice has busted a terrorist module and arrested 4 operatives of outfit BKI (Babar Khalsa International). The BKI module was tasked for targeted killings,” Yadav said in a post on ‘X’.

He said the module was backed by Pakistan-based terrorist Harvinder Rinda who was providing them with logistical support with the help of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

“Drones were used to smuggle weapons from Pakistan,” Yadav added.