Uttar Pradesh Police Seize Infamous Terrorist Linked to Babbar Khalsa Worldwide

Uttar Pradesh | In a major breakthrough, the Uttar Pradesh Particular Activity Power (UP STF) in collaboration with the Punjab Police arrested Lajar Masih, an energetic member of the Babbar Khalsa Worldwide (BKI) and an operative of an ISI module, throughout a coordinated operation as we speak. Masih, who’s believed to have been concerned in a number of high-profile terror actions, was apprehended following intelligence reviews relating to his whereabouts.

Authorities recovered an array of harmful contraband from the suspect’s possession, together with three energetic hand grenades, two energetic detonators, and a foreign-made Norinco M-54 Tokarev pistol, together with 13 cartridges of the identical caliber. Moreover, a considerable quantity of white explosive powder and a private identification card linking him to Ghaziabad have been seized, together with a cell phone missing a SIM card.

This arrest is especially notable as Masih had beforehand escaped from judicial custody in Punjab on September 24, 2024. Regulation enforcement companies have indicated that his apprehension may result in additional developments in ongoing investigations into terrorist actions linked to BKI and different extremist networks energetic within the area.

Officers commend the joint operation as a testomony to the improved cooperation between state legislation enforcement companies, which is essential in dismantling terror networks and making certain public security. Additional inquiries are underway to know the extent of Masih’s operations and connections inside and out of doors the fear panorama.