The Anti Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of Punjab Police, in collaboration with the SAS Nagar Police, has arrested four henchmen of terrorist Arsh Dalla. Police have recovered illegal weapons and live cartridges from them. The police will soon produce the accused in court and take them on remand. Information about this has been shared by Punjab Police DGP Gaurav Yadav.
In a major breakthrough, Anti Gangster Task Force (#AGTF) Punjab in a joint operation with @sasnagarpolice has arrested four operatives of #Canada-based Arsh Dalla and another foreign-based handler.
Arrested persons were involved in recent shootout at a car accessories showroom… pic.twitter.com/MJdKRBaexT
— DGP Punjab Police (@DGPPunjabPolice) December 16, 2024
DGP Gaurav Yadav said that Anti Gangster Task Force (AGTF) Punjab has arrested four operatives of Canada-based terrorist Arsh Dalla and one another foreign-based in a joint operation with the SAS Nagar Police. The arrested people had recently fired at a car accessories showroom in Mohali on the instructions of a US-based handler. This module was linked to Arsh Dalla who was planning to commit more crimes in Punjab.
The arrested accused have a long criminal history and several cases are registered against them. The police have recovered the weapons used in the crime from the accused. This includes 16 live cartridges and three .32 caliber pistols.
An FIR has been registered at the State Crime Unit in Mohali. Further investigation is underway to identify other people involved in the racket to bust the network.