Tarn Taran: The Punjab Police’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) has arrested Gurlal Singh in a joint operation with the Haryana Special Task Force (STF). Gurlal Singh was wanted in connection with the murder of Ajmeet Singh in Naushera Pannuan, Tarn Taran, in September 2026. He was apprehended in Haryana’s Nuh district based on intelligence.
The Punjab Police DGP shared information about this operation on social media. He stated that the police of both states conducted this operation based on mutual coordination and specific intelligence.
In a major breakthrough, Anti-Gangster Task Force (#AGTF) Punjab, in a joint operation with STF Haryana, apprehends key operative Gurlal Singh, wanted in the murder of Ajmeet Singh in September 2026 at Naushera Pannuan, #TarnTaran.
The accused was apprehended from Nuh district, Haryana, on specific intelligence inputs through coordinated efforts. Earlier, another accused, Sajanpreet Singh, was arrested by #AGTF Punjab in a joint operation with @TarnTaranPolice.
Preliminary investigation reveals that the murder was carried out at the behest of foreign-based fugitive gangsters Prabh Dassuwal & Doni Bal, allegedly driven by inter-gang rivalry. The entire module has been unearthed, and further investigation is underway to establish its forward and backward linkages.
@PunjabPoliceInd remains resolute in dismantling gangster networks, bringing perpetrators to justice and ensuring peace, security and public safety across #Punjab.
— DGP Punjab Police (@DGPPunjabPolice) October 15, 2026
Sajanpreet Singh has also been arrested earlier
According to the police, the AGTF Punjab had previously arrested another accused, Sajanpreet Singh, in this case in a joint operation with the Tarn Taran police. Following Gurlal Singh’s arrest, the police are now investigating other aspects of the case.
Allegations of murder at the behest of gangsters based abroad
Preliminary investigations have revealed that Ajmeet Singh was allegedly murdered at the behest of fugitive gangsters Prabh Dasuwal and Doni Bal, who are abroad. Police suspect that a rivalry between gangs was behind the murder.
However, the allegations in the case will only be confirmed after the investigation and judicial process.
Police investigating the links of the gangster network
According to the Punjab Police, the entire module involved in this case has been exposed. Police are now investigating the forward and backward links of the network to identify other individuals involved in this crime.
The Punjab Police stated that action will continue to be taken to dismantle the gangster network in the state, bring the criminals to justice, and maintain peace and security.