Active terrorist of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and ISI module held by STF, major cache of arms recovered
An active terrorist of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and ISI module, Lajar Masih has been held by the Uttar Pradesh STF.
Uttar Pradesh: An active terrorist of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and ISI module, Lajar Masih has been held by the Uttar Pradesh STF.
Lajar Masih has been identified as the S/o Kulwinder resident of Village- Kurlian Post- Makowal, Thana Ramdas Amritsar Punjab nabbed in a joint operation of UP STF and Punjab Police at around 3:20.
The arrest operation was carried out in Kokhraj police station area of district Kaushambi. As per available information, the arrested terrorist works for Swarn Singh alias Jeevan Fauji, the head of the German-based module of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and is in direct touch with Pakistan-based ISI operatives.
The Uttar Pradesh STF have succeeded in recovering the following explosives material and illegal arms from the terrorist:
- 3 active hand grenades,
- 2 active detonators,
- 1 Foreign-made pistol Norinco M-54 Tokarev (U.S.S.R.) 7.62 mm,
- 13 cartridges 7.62×25 mm of foreign make
- white coloured explosive powder,
- Aadhar card with Gaziabad address,
- One mobile phone without SIM card.
It is worth mentioning that this terrorist had escaped from judicial custody in Punjab on September 24, 2024. The UP police posted the information on their official X handle.
