As the first shots get ready to be fired at the 16th Asian Shooting Championship Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun, here's a run-down on how India's large 182-strong squad across the senior, junior and youth categories, can be tracked across the 12 competition days, beginning August 18, 2025 and running
DGP Gaurav Yadav said that preliminary investigation revealed that they fled to Nepal after committing the murder and returned on the directions of their foreign-based handlers to commit a sensational crime in Punjab.
Counter Intelligence (CI) Ferozepur has successfully foiled a major terror plot being orchestrated by Pak-ISI backed terrorist Harwinder Rinda with the arrest of two operatives of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here
Anti Gangster Task Force (AGTF) Punjab has arrested two most-wanted Lawrence Bishnoi gang operatives from Patiala-Ambala Highway near village Shambhu in Patiala, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab, Gaurav Yadav, IPS, said on Thursday.
The arrested accused, identified as Dev Vart alias Mohla (33), a resident of Majra Dabas, Delhi, was involved in the firing incident of PS Kanjhwala. "Illegal weapon, including a semi-automatic Pistol with 01 live rounds recovered," officials said, adding that the accused had a firing spree
The accused has been identified as Ishwar Singh alias Monu (40). "A sophisticated pistol and two live cartridges have been recovered. A case under Section 25 of the Arms Act has been registered at PS Sector-23, Dwarka. He was involved in seven previous cases," Delhi Police said in a statemen
For years, Salim had been supplying sophisticated weapons from Pakistan into India. Investigators have found evidence linking him to Pakistan's intelligence agency, ISI, and Dawood Ibrahim's D-Company.
DGP Gaurav Yadav said that the accused were in contact with Pakistan-based smugglers and have been receiving illegal weapon consignments near the Indo-Pak border. The arrested accused persons were operating from border villages and further supplying arms to gangsters in the state, he said.
The championships will be held from August 16th to 30th at Shymkent in Kazakhstan, with India sending the largest contingent, consisting of 182 shooters across pistol, rifle and shotgun in both Olympic and Non-Olympic events.
Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Monday demanded registration of an FIR and immediate arrest of Darsh Toor for threatening and pointing a pistol at an advocate Harjas Singh.
Counter-Intelligence (CI), Amritsar, has busted a cross-border illegal arms smuggling module with alleged links to Pakistan and arrested five operatives, recovering six sophisticated pistols from their possession, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Friday.