CHANDIGARH, Jan 12: Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav announced on Friday that a major terrorist operational member of Pakistan-based terrorist group Harvinder Rinda, who was arming members of a terror group to commit “sensational crimes” in Punjab, had been taken into custody. He was found in possession of eight live rounds and a Chinese handgun, according to the DGP. “In a major breakthrough, #AGTF (anti-gangster task force), Punjab in a joint operation with the central agencies has arrested Kailash Khichan, a key operative of #Pak based terrorist Harvinder Singh @ Rinda & #USA based Harpreet Singh @ Happy Passia,” Yadav tweeted on X.According to the results of the preliminary interrogation, “the accused Khichan was supplying weapons to the associates of terrorist outfit Babbar Khalistan International (BKI) on orders from terrorist Rinda to carry out sensational crimes in the State,” the speaker continued.
