Jalandhar, March 28: Punjab police on Thursday arrested a suspected terrorist of Khalistan Commando Force (KCF) from Jalandhar. He was identified as Amrik Singh alias Manga. Singh was also associated with Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF). According to reports, he had taken up Ugandan citizenship and had entered India through Nepal. Washington: Pro-Khalistan Group 'Sikhs For Justice' Plans Burning Indian Flag on Republic Day, Decides Not to Amid Protests.
ANI's Tweet:
Punjab: Suspected Khalistan Commando Force (KCF) and Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) terrorist Amrik Singh alias Manga arrested in Jalandhar. He had taken up Ugandan citizenship and had entered India through Nepal pic.twitter.com/ibLjcMRQn7
— ANI (@ANI) March 28, 2019
Meanwhile, a 53-year-old member of the KCF was arrested by the Delhi police on March 13. He was identified as Gursewak Singh Babla. According to police, Babla was planning to reconstitute the group on the instructions of KCF’s current chief Paramjeet Singh Panjwar, who is residing in Pakistan.
Last year, reports also surfaced that two Khalistani terrorists are reportedly planning to attack Parliament using a vehicle laden with explosives. Following the specific terror input about the possible attack on Parliament House received by intelligence agencies, forces had tightened up security in and around Central and New Delhi districts. The terrorists were identified as Lakhwinder Singh and Parminder Singh.
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