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DGP Gaurav Yadav giving info.
In an intelligence-led operation performed collectively by Punjab Police, central businesses and the Royal Malaysia Police (RMP), two terrorists linked to the banned Khalistan Zindabad Power (KZF) have been arrested after being deported from Malaysia.
Punjab Director Normal of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav shared particulars of the operation, stating that each accused have been taken into custody instantly upon their arrival at Delhi Airport and have been subsequently delivered to Punjab for additional investigation.
Accused recognized as key KZF operatives
The arrested males have been recognized as-
Gurwinder Singh, a resident of Ambala
Manjit Singh, a resident of Patiala
Based on Punjab Police, each have been working from Malaysia and have been key members of a KZF-backed terror module. Investigators consider they performed a central function in managing and supporting terrorist actions concentrating on vital infrastructure in Punjab.
Module linked to assaults on Railway freight hall
Police stated the phobia module was concerned in planning and executing assaults on main railway infrastructure within the state, significantly the Devoted Freight Hall used for freight practice operations.
The module has been linked to-
An IED blast on the railway freight hall close to Sirhind in Fatehgarh Sahib district on 23 January 2026. An tried explosion on the identical hall close to Shambhu in Patiala district on 27 April 2026.
Punjab Police had beforehand dismantled the module answerable for these assaults throughout a separate operation.
4 terror suspects already arrested
In the course of the investigation into the Sirhind and Shambhu incidents, Punjab Police arrested 4 accused linked to the phobia community. A considerable cache of military-grade weapons and explosives was recovered from them, including-
- An RPG launcher
- Improvised Explosive Gadgets (IEDs)
- RDX explosives
- Hand grenades
- Excessive-end pistols
- Ammunition and cartridges
The recoveries highlighted the size and class of the phobia community working within the area.
International-based terror funding community uncovered
Investigators found that the conspiracy prolonged past India and concerned KZF handlers and monetary facilitators working from Malaysia. Based on police, the 2 deported accused have been instrumental in financing KZF operatives in Punjab by means of international financial institution accounts and abroad channels.
The funds have been allegedly used to assist terrorist actions, recruit operatives and perform assaults geared toward disturbing regulation and order within the state. Police stated the monetary community shaped a vital a part of the broader conspiracy and was designed to maintain terror operations from overseas.
Accused despatched to police custody
Following their arrest, each accused have been produced earlier than a reliable court docket in Patiala. The court docket remanded them to police custody for additional interrogation. Investigators at the moment are analyzing their function within the terror funding community, operational planning and hyperlinks with different KZF members and handlers based mostly abroad.
Probe continues to determine wider community
Punjab Police stated the investigation stays ongoing and efforts are underway to determine all people related to the conspiracy. Officers are additionally working to uncover further monetary channels, logistical assist programs and cross-border hyperlinks related to the community.
The drive reiterated its dedication to dismantling terrorist infrastructure, disrupting terror financing networks and guaranteeing peace, safety and communal concord throughout Punjab. Based on police, the newest arrests signify a big breakthrough in efforts to neutralise KZF-linked actions and forestall future assaults on vital infrastructure within the state.
