Punjab Police Anti Gangster Task Force (AGTF) have encountered notorious gangster Kala Dhanaula in Barnala, Punjab. He died in this. This Gurmeet Singh Mann alias Kala Dhanaula was a notorious history-sheeter, who was wanted in more than 50 serious cases besides the attack on a Congress leader.
Anti Gangster Task Force have the prior information about the Kala Dhanaula that he was going to Sangrur from Barnala. AGTF laid a trap after receiving the information. When the police tried to stop him, he opened fire And in he was killed in retaliation. Kala Dhanaula was an A-category gangster.
AGTF Team Searching Him From Many Days
AGTF team had been setting traps for many days to catch Dhanaula. But every time he dodged and ran away. On Sunday morning, the team received information that gangster Kala had moved to the rural area of Barnala. Based on the information, officers in civil uniform had already been deployed.
When the team saw the gangster, they asked him to stop. But Dhanaula fired from the front. After this the team retaliated. In this he died on the spot. Police have seized the weapon of the accused from the crime scene. The district police has also been informed about the entire incident.
Kala Planning To Target Some Persons
Sources have revealed that the AGTF team had received information that the said accused was going to target some people of his anti-running gang. Based on the above information the teams were searching for Kala. Let us tell you that earlier also Kala had been caught twice by the police in encounters. But, both times his life was saved. But, this time he could not get up after being shot.
AGTF’s AIG said – he opened fire as soon as he saw the police trap
AGTF AIG Sandeep Goyal said that there are more than 50 cases against Gurmeet Singh alias Kala Dhanaula. He has been convicted in a murder case. In January, it had fatally attacked a person in Barnala.
It had spread a lot of panic in Barnala and Sangrur. Traced it to Gharaunda area on the basis of technical input and human intelligence. After this cross firing took place. An Inspector Pushpinder Singh was shot in this. Apart from this, Sub Inspector has also been injured. He has been admitted to the hospital. Dhanaula’s three associates have also been caught from there. It had links with all the gangs.