Chandigarh/Gurdaspur- In yet one more main breakthrough in Gurdaspur Grenade Assault Case amidst the continuing drive to make Punjab a protected and safe state as per instructions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, CI Bathinda, in coordination with Gurdaspur Police, has apprehended another key accused concerned within the assault, stated DGP Punjab Gaurav Yadav right here on Wednesday. The arrested accused has been recognized as Mohan Singh, a resident of Ramuwal in Bathinda.
The event got here shut on the heels of Punjab Police arresting 4 accused individuals— Pradeep Kumar, Gurdit, Naveen Chaudhary and Kush— in reference to a grenade assault at Gurdaspur Metropolis Police which happened on November 25, 2025 at round 7.30 pm. Police groups had recovered one P-86 hand grenade and two pistols from their possession. With this arrest, the full variety of individuals held within the case has risen to 5.
DGP stated that preliminary investigation has revealed that Mohan Singh was in touch with Pakistan-based ISI-sponsored gangster Shehzad Bhatti. Performing beneath his directions, the accused performed a task in finishing up the grenade assault with the intention of spreading terror within the state of Punjab, he stated. The DGP stated that the investigation stays lively, and additional leads are being pursued to dismantle the whole community.
Sharing operational particulars, AIG CI Bathinda Avneet Kaur Sidhu stated that based mostly on technical and human intelligence, CI Bathinda shared secret info with the Gurdaspur Police, on the premise of which accused Mohan Singh was apprehended. SSP Gurdaspur Aditya stated that on the disclosure of arrested accused Mohan police groups have additionally recovered one .32 bore pistol together with dwell cartridges, apart from, impounding a black Splendor motorbike, which the module had used within the crime.
On this regard, a case FIR no. 289 dated 26/11/2025 had already been registered beneath sections 109, 324(4) and 111 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and sections 3, 4 and 5 of the Explosives Substances Act at Police Station Metropolis Gurdaspur.
