Terror module: Cops to verify 800 contacts in accused’s phone

Nikhil Bhardwaj

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, November 15

The police have started probing the links of Ramanadeep Singh alias Raman who was among the five alleged operatives of the terror module busted recently.

To trace the accomplices of Raman, a resident of Chuharwal village in Ludhiana, the police have scanned his call details and contacts saved in his mobile phone. Raman allegedly used to accompany sharp shooter Hardeep Singh alias Shera while carrying out the killings.

A source said: “We have recovered around 800 phone numbers of persons with whom Raman had interacted several times in the past over one month. All these numbers are being verified.

The Ludhiana police have got the custody of Jimmy Singh on production warrant. The police are interrogating him over the murders of Hindu leaders Amit Sharma and Ravinder Gosain and pastor Sultan Masih.

Mintoo, Ramandeep’s police remand extended

Moga: The police on Wednesday produced sharpshooter Ramandeep Singh alias Canadian and KLF chief Harminder Singh Mintoo before a local court. The police pleaded that they needed to trace the links of Ramandeep Singh in Meerut from where he had procured weapons to kill religious leaders. The court extended the police remand of Ramandeep Singh for another three days and of Mintoo for two days.

Sajjan, Tytler were their next target?

Sources said the radical activists had planned to assassinate senior Congress leaders Sajjan Kumar and Jagdish Tytler for their alleged involvement in the 1984 riots. Both Ramandeep and Hardeep Shera had revealed this to the police, they claimed. TNS