In a major breakthrough for security forces in Punjab, a terror module linked to the banned Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) has been successfully busted in Jalandhar. The operation, conducted by the Punjab Police, led to the arrest of four individuals suspected of involvement in terrorist activities.
Details of the Counter-Terrorism Operation
The arrests were made following intensive surveillance and intelligence gathering by the police. According to official sources, the module was actively planning attacks and had established connections with cross-border networks. The suspects were apprehended from different locations in Jalandhar, highlighting the coordinated efforts of law enforcement agencies.
Background on the BKI and Its Activities
Babbar Khalsa International is a pro-Khalistan militant organization that has been banned in India under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The group has a history of involvement in violent incidents and is known for its anti-national activities. The busting of this module is seen as a critical step in dismantling terror networks operating in the region.
Implications for Security in Punjab
This operation underscores the ongoing vigilance of Punjab Police in combating terrorism. The arrests are expected to disrupt potential threats and provide valuable intelligence on the modus operandi of such modules. Authorities have emphasized the importance of public cooperation in reporting suspicious activities to prevent future incidents.
Further investigations are underway to uncover the full extent of the module's plans and any possible accomplices. The police have assured that strict legal action will be taken against the arrested individuals to ensure justice and maintain law and order in the state.
