The Punjab Police on Friday averted a possible terrorist ahead of Republic Day. Officials said that they recovered 40mm under Barrel Grenade launcher with two 40mm compatible grenades, 3.79kg RDX, 9 electrical detonators, and 2 sets of timer devices for IEDs from Gurdaspur.
Punjab IGP Mohnish Chawla said that the recovery was made on disclosure of Malkeet Singh, who was arrested by Gurdaspur Police. The Police also arrested co-conspirators Sukhpreet Singh, Tharanjot Singh, Sukhmeetpal Singh, fugitive gangster Arshdeep Singh along with Pakistan-based International Sikh Youth Federation chief Lakhbir S Rode.
