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Punjab Police Foil Target Killing Plot by Canada-Based Terrorist Arsh Dala

Punjab’s special operations cell credits real-time intelligence for disrupting a module plotting killings on instructions from the Canada-based militant

The State Special Operation Cell (SSOC), Mohali, has successfully foiled a major target killing plot by arresting two key operatives of Canada-based terrorist Arshdeep Singh alias Arsh Dalla from Dharamkot in Moga district. (HT Photo)
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Overview

  • The SSOC arrested Kawaljit Singh of Dharamkot and Navdeep Singh alias Hani of Badduwal during the operation on Sunday.
  • Officials say the suspects were tasked by Arsh Dala to eliminate rival gang members and extortion targets.
  • Police seized a Turkish-made Zigana .30 bore pistol and nine live cartridges from the arrested operatives.
  • Arsh Dala is a designated terrorist with a Red Corner Notice, wanted in over 50 cases and linked to the Khalistan Tiger Force network.
  • Investigators are tracing both forward and backward linkages of the module to dismantle the broader organized crime network.