4 ‘Khalistani’ terrorists arrested in Haryana’s Karnal received weapons via drones

Mangalore Today News Network

Karnal, May 05, 2022: Four suspected Khalisthani terrorists were arrested in Karnal, Haryana. Security personnel said a weapon consignment had been delivered to them via drones.

 

The force suspects were identified as Gurpreet, Amandeep, Parminder, and Bhupinder who belong to Punjab.

The police have recovered a pistol and 21 live cartridges. “The weapons were air-dropped using a drone by Khalistani terrorist Harjinder Singh Rinda from Pakistan in Ferozepur district,” an official said.

Rinda had sent the consignment using an app along with a location in Adilabad. The accused also received arms and ammunition in Ferozepur in the past.

Karnal Police has registered a case and an investigation has been ordered.

Harjinder Singh is from the Tarn Taran district of Punjab. At the age of 11, Rinda shifted to Nanded Sahib in Maharashtra with his family. As per police records, Rinda, at the age of 18, had killed one of his relatives in Tarn Taran over a family dispute.

In Nanded Sahib, he started extorting money from local traders and killed at least two people. Two FIRs were registered against him at the Wazirabad and Vimantal police stations under charges of murder, attempt to murder, Arms Act, etc. Two cases were registered in 2016 and in both of them, Rinda had been declared a proclaimed offender.

Courtesy: India Today