Chandigarh : In a significant intelligence-led operation, Punjab Police, in coordination with Central companies and the Royal Malaysia Police (RMP), has secured the deportation of two needed operatives linked to the banned Khalistan Zindabad Drive (KZF) from Malaysia, Director Basic of Police (DGP) Punjab mentioned on Friday.
The 2 accused, recognized as Gurwinder Singh of Ambala and Manjeet Singh of Patiala, have been apprehended by Punjab Police officers on the Indira Gandhi Worldwide Airport in New Delhi upon their arrival and have been subsequently delivered to Punjab for additional investigation, DGP Punjab Police mentioned in a publish on X.
In line with the DGP, the duo served as key Malaysia-based operatives of a KZF-backed terror module allegedly concerned in focusing on vital railway infrastructure, together with the Devoted Freight Hall strains in Punjab.
The DGP mentioned Punjab Police had earlier busted the phobia module accountable for an improvised explosive machine (IED) blast on the Railway Freight Hall line close to Sirhind in Fatehgarh Sahib district on January 23, 2026, and an tried explosion on the identical hall close to Shambhu in Patiala district on April 27, 2026.
Through the earlier operation, 4 accused have been arrested, and a cache of militant {hardware} was recovered, together with an RPG launcher, an IED, RDX, hand grenades, and complicated pistols together with ammunition, the DGP mentioned.
The investigation into the transnational conspiracy subsequently revealed the alleged involvement of KZF handlers and monetary facilitators working from Malaysia. The deported accused have been allegedly instrumental in channelling terror funds by way of offshore accounts to KZF operatives in Punjab and facilitating plans to hold out terrorist assaults aimed toward disturbing peace and public order within the state.
In a significant intelligence-led operation, Punjab Police, with the cooperation of Central Companies and the Royal Malaysia Police (RMP), efficiently secured the deportation of two needed operatives linked to the banned Khalistan Zindabad Drive (KZF) from #Malaysia. The accused have been…
— DGP Punjab Police (@DGPPunjabPolice) June 19, 2026 The DGP additional mentioned that each accused have been produced earlier than a reliable courtroom in Patiala on June 18 and have been remanded to police custody for additional interrogation. “Investigations are ongoing to unravel the broader community and determine all people concerned within the conspiracy,” the DGP mentioned. (news company)
