India News | Member of Davinder Bambiha Gang Held: Punjab Police

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A member of the Davinder Bambiha gang was arrested by Punjab police, said a top official on Friday.

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Chandigarh, Jun 16 (PTI) A member of the Davinder Bambiha gang was arrested by Punjab police, said a top official on Friday.

Jaswant Singh was nabbed by the anti-gangster task force of the Punjab Police and one pistol and five cartridges were recovered from him.

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"In a major breakthrough, Anti Gangster Task Force (#AGTF) has arrested Jaswant Singh @ Jassa Hoshiarpuria, an active member of Davinder Bambiha Gang. One pistol along with 05 live cartridges has been recovered from the accused," said Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav in a Tweet.

"Preliminary investigation revealed that the accused was active against Punjabi music industry by plotting extortions, other violent crimes and had posted threatening FB messages," he further said.

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A case has been registered at the Punjab State Crime Police Station, SAS Nagar, said police adding that further investigation was underway.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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