Punjab police bust legal gang concerned in gang rivalry; one held with pistol
CHANDIGARH: As a part of the continued drive towards anti-social components launched on the instructions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Punjab Police’s State Particular Operation Cell, SAS Nagar on Friday has busted a infamous legal gang concerned in gang rivalry with the arrest of its one member after recovering one .30 bore pistol aling with 5 dwell cartridges from his possession.
The arrested accused has been recognized as Rahul alias Akash of village Naurang Ke leli in Ferozepur. The Police have additionally booked his shut affiliate recognized as Sukh alias Subash of village Babra Azam Shah in Ferozepur. Each the accused individuals are history-sheeters and have been going through legal circumstances of heinous crimes together with double homicide, try and homicide and Arms act.
Divulging particulars, AIG SSOC SAS Nagar Ashwani Kapur mentioned that they have dependable inputs that accused Rahul and Sukh— who had been out on bail, had been hatching a conspiracy to focus on members of reverse gangs. They had been additionally arranging extra unlawful weapons from their unknown associates, he added.
Performing swiftly group of SSOC Mohali apprehended accused Rahul alias Akash after recovering a pistol from his possession, whereas, Sukh managed to flee from the spot, mentioned AIG Kapur, whereas including that Police groups are on manhunt to nab the absconding accused.
He mentioned that additional efforts are being made to determine linkages of the accused individuals and to establish their supply of unlawful arms and ammunition. Investigation into the matter is on, he added.
In the meantime, a case FIR no 08 dated 25/05/2023 has been registered underneath part 25 of the Arms Act at Police Station State Particular Operation Cell, SAS Nagar.