Saharanpur, November 16: SAS Nagar Police Mohali on Thursday apprehended Gurpal Singh, an operative of foreign-based criminals Goldy Brar and Saba USA. Gurpal has been arrested from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, said police. Goldy Brar on Most Wanted List in Canada: Satinderjit Singh Brar, Who Allegedly Masterminded Killing of Sidhu Moosewala, Among Canada's 25 Most Wanted Fugitives.

Taking to X, SAS Nagar Police said, "In a major breakthrough, SAS Nagar Police had apprehended Gurpal Singh, an operative of foreign-based criminals Goldy Brar & Saba USA Gurpal has been arrested from village Rankhandi, Saharanpur, UP where he was provided hideout by his handlers."

According to the SAS Nagar Police, a Chinese pistol along with 5 live cartridges has been recovered from his possession. Punjab Police Launch Statewide Crackdown to Nab Gangsters Linked to Goldy Brar (Watch Video).

SAS Nagar Police further said, "A Chinese pistol along with 5 live cartridges has been recovered. He had fled from the encounter site at VIP Road, Zirakpur on November 6, 2023. Punjab Police is fully committed to destroy organised crime networks as per directions of CM Bhagwant Mann." Goldy Brar, is among the alleged masterminds in the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala.

Further investigation is underway.

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