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Delhi Police Nab BKI Facilitator Akashdeep ‘Bazz’ in Indore Operation

His interrogation has drawn in the National Investigation Agency to examine BKI’s overseas logistical network.

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Photo: SNS
Officials said he was deliberately avoiding contact with known associates and relatives. (AFP)
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Overview

  • Akashdeep Singh alias Bazz was tracked from Gujarat to Indore and arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell on July 22 for his role in the April 7 grenade attack on Qila Lal Singh police station.
  • During custody questioning he acknowledged coordinating logistics and maintaining direct contact with Babbar Khalsa International handlers based abroad.
  • The National Investigation Agency has launched a parallel probe into arms trafficking routes and foreign-based BKI operatives following his arrest.
  • A recent Punjab police encounter near Chappar Chiri wounded alleged operative Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi and resulted in the arrest of three of his aides linked to BKI plots.
  • Delhi, Punjab and central security agencies have stepped up intelligence sharing and joint operations to dismantle the transnational BKI militant network.