In a major breakthrough against organised crime, Barnala Police apprehends four active associates of Devinder Bambiha Gang— Satnam Singh @ Satti, Gurpreet @ Guri, Sarm Singh @ Rinku and Deepak Singh — while they were conspiring to commit a major robbery.
During a naka operation, the accused opened fire on the police party, our personnel overpowered the assailants and arrested them along with their vehicle.
Recovery: 4 weapons: 1 Zigana pistol, 3 pistols (.30 & .32 bore) with live cartridges.
Satnam Singh is a habitual offender with over 22 previous cases, including murder, attempt to murder, Arms Act & NDPS Act. Sarm Singh and Deepak Singh are also linked to narcotics trade.
Interrogation of the accused is underway, and more disclosures are expected.
Punjab Police remains fully committed to dismantling gangster networks and organised crime syndicates to safeguard peace and security in Punjab.
