In a post on X, DGP Punjab Police said, "In an intelligence-led operation, Amritsar Rural Police busts an illegal Arms smuggling module linked to #Italy based Gurpreet Singh @ Gopy working in close coordination with #Pakistan-based smugglers and arrests four operatives and recovers 9 weap
Two miscreants who had allegedly looted Rs 36 lakh from HDFC Bank branch in Kapurthala, Punjab nearly two weeks ago have been arrested, a senior police official said. The duo were arrested in Mathura and Rs 2.2 lakh cash was recovered from their possession.
The Border Security Force (BSF) thwarted an attempt to smuggle narcotics into India via drones from Pakistan, recovering heroin and a drone along the Punjab border.
In a step toward youth empowerment and community-centric policing, Punjab Police's Community Affairs Division (CAD) and the Hartek Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to engage vulnerable and disoriented youth across Punjab through skill development, counselling, awaren
The accused have been identified as Gaurav Kumar (also known as Billa), Vikasdeep Singh, and Lovepreet Singh. All three were wanted in multiple criminal cases, including serious offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Arms Act.
In a major breakthrough, Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of Punjab has apprehended Nilson Massih alias Sunny, an associate of Gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria, said Director General of Punjab Police Gaurav Yadav on Sunday.
According to the officials on Sunday, the heroin consignment had been smuggled into India by Pakistan-based handlers and was further meant for distribution across Punjab.
The two accused, Sukhchain Singh and Jugraj Singh, were intercepted while transporting a weapons consignment allegedly sent by a Pakistan-based smuggler named Noor, officials said.
Punjab Police, acting on a tip-off, dismantled a cross-border weapon smuggling module linked to Pakistan. Two individuals, Surajpal Singh and Arshdeep Singh, were arrested, with six sophisticated weapons recovered. The investigation is ongoing to identify all linkages.
Yudh Nashian Virudh campaign emphasises both intensified enforcement and robust community-based prevention to effectively tackle drug abuse across Punjab.