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Punjab Counter-Intelligence Seizes 2.5 kg RDX IED, Arrests Two in BKI Module Bust

Investigators attribute direction to UK-based operatives tied to Rinda.

Overview

  • CI Jalandhar apprehended Gurjinder Singh (Rinku) and Deewan/Diwan Singh (Nikku) in the Guru Nanakpura area of Jalandhar.
  • Officers recovered a 2.5 kg RDX-based improvised explosive device with a remote control and impounded a black Hero Splendor motorcycle.
  • Police described the cell as part of a Pakistan ISI-backed network operated by UK-based handlers Nishan Jaurian and Adesh Jamarai under Harwinder Singh Rinda.
  • Preliminary investigation stated the device was intended for a targeted terror attack.
  • FIR No. 58 dated October 8, 2025, was registered at PS SSOC, Amritsar, under UAPA and the Explosive Substances Act, and investigators are tracing backward and forward linkages including intended recipients.