Chandigarh, February 7
The Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) has arrested three associates of terrorists Harwinder Singh (alias Rinda) and Lakhbir Singh (alias Landa Harike), said DGP Gaurav Yadav here today.
Those arrested have been identified as Jobanjit Singh (alias Joban), Bikramjit Singh (alias Bikka) and Kulwinder Singh (alias Kala). Police teams have also seized two .32 caliber pistols along with 10 live cartridges, besides impounding their Maruti Swift car in which they were travelling.
The DGP said that acting on reliable intel-inputs, police teams from the AGTF Punjab headed by ADGP Promod Ban under the supervision of AIG Sandeep Goel and led by DSP AGTF, Border Range, Harminder Singh tracked their location and nabbed them near Safipur village in Amritsar. Joban was wanted in attempt-to-murder cases and offences under UAPA, Arms Act, NDPS Act and IT Act. Bikka was also wanted in two attempt-to-murder cases, he added.
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