Major Crackdown On Khalistan Terror-Gangster Nexus As NIA Launches Raids Across 50 Locations

The raids were underway at 30 locations in Punjab, 13 locations in Rajasthan, four locations in Haryana, two locations in Uttarakhand and separate locations in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.

New Delhi: In major crackdown on the Khalistani-gangster nexus, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday launched raids at multiple locations across Punjab, Haryana, Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. According to the officials, the raids were underway at more than 50 locations. The raids were underway at 30 locations in Punjab, 13 locations in Rajasthan, four locations in Haryana, two locations in Uttarakhand and separate locations in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.

The National Investigation Agency has detained a man, named Jones alias Jora, a close aide of the listed terrorist Arshdeep Dalla, from Punjab’s Ferozepur, as raids are underway at over 51 locations in six states. An NIA team has also reached the house of one Yadvinder, alias Jashanpreet in Delhi.

It is said that there were suspect transactions in his bank accounts made from abroad.He is being questioned in this regard. The raids are being carried out at the premises belonging to associates of Lawrence Bishnoi, Bambiha, and Arshdeep Dalla gangs. The raids are based on three separate cases.

Sources have said that Dalla, a listed terrorist, is reportedly operating the Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF).He is managing the supply of drugs and weapons into India from Pakistan.

He is also assisting his aides in carrying out anti-national activities in India. Dalla has a vast network that he runs both within and outside India.

NIA had earlier confiscated properties owned by designated Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in Chandigarh and Amritsar under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The NIA had also issued details of 43 individuals associated with the terror gangster network having links to Canada.