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Rail track blast probe: RPG, RDX grenades seized in raid, terror conspiracy unearthed

Rail track blast probe: RPG, RDX grenades seized in raid, terror conspiracy unearthed

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Patiala : Two days after an IED blast on the Rajpura-Shambhu railway line, Patiala Police, in a joint operation with the State Special Operations Cell (SSOC) Amritsar, has averted major terror plots with the recovery of a cache of militant hardware, including a rocket propelled grenade (RPG), hand grenade, explosives and high-end pistols from Panjwar Khurd village in Tarn Taran. The development came in continuation of the investigation into an explosion at a railway track near Shambhu in Patiala district on Monday night, which resulted in the death of one Jagroop Singh alias Jupa, a resident of Panjwar Khurd village in Tarn Taran, who was attempting to plant an IED that apparently detonated prematurely. The recovered military hardware includes one RPG, one metallic IED (sticky bomb) weighing 2.296 kg along with three detonators with electric wire and one battery, two packs of RDX weighing 1.456 kg, one P-86 hand grenade, three pistols — 9MM Glock-18 CX ‘Austria’, .30 bore PX5 Storm and .30 bore Star Mark — along with five magazines and 84 live cartridges, …

Gurdaspur: BKI terror module busted, 5 hand grenades, IED material recovered

Gurdaspur: BKI terror module busted, 5 hand grenades, IED material recovered

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AMRITSAR: Police and central agencies on Thursday busted an ISI-backed Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module with the arrest of two operatives. The module was preparing to commit high-impact terror attacks to disturb peace in the state, said officials. Police and central agencies on Thursday busted an ISI-backed Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module with the arrest of two operatives. The module was preparing to commit high-impact terror attacks to disturb peace in the state Director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said the module was busted in a joint operation by the Amritsar rural police, Gurdaspur police, the Counter Intelligence Wing’s State Special Operation Cell in Amritsar, and Central agencies. Those arrested have been identified as Akash Masih and Jablaun, both residents of Dulla Nangal under Ghuman Kalan police station in Gurdaspur district. Both the accused have a criminal past. In a statement, DGP Yadav said the arrest of these two operatives led to significant recoveries, including five hand grenades, two special detonators, push-to-talk (PTT) timer with coder and decoder, 9V battery, improvised explosive …

Punjab: ISI-backed terror module busted, 3 held with two grenades, pistol

Punjab: ISI-backed terror module busted, 3 held with two grenades, pistol

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The counter intelligence (CI) wing of Punjab Police has busted a Pakistan’s ISI-backed terror module, arresting three persons and recovering two hand grenades, along with a Glock pistol, from them. The recovered grenades and pistol in the custody of SSOC, Amritsar. (HT) The grenades bore markings of Pakistan Ordnance Factory (POF), indicating cross-border linkages, said Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Monday. The DGP said preliminary investigation had revealed that the module was plotting systematic attacks on police establishments across multiple states, which had been successfully averted. “Efforts are ongoing to identify, track and apprehend other members of the module,” he added. Those arrested have been identified as Sarabjit Singh, a resident of Ammishah village in Tarn Taran; Bikramjit Singh, a resident of Nangal Pannuwan village in Amritsar; and Amandeep Singh, a resident of Indira Colony in Amritsar. AIG state special operations cell (SSOC) Sukhminder Singh Mann said initially police arrested Sarabjit and Amandeep in an intelligence-led operation, and recovered hand grenades and pistol from their possession. Further investigation revealed that the …

Terror Hideout Busted In J&K’s Rajouri, Four Hand Grenades Recovered | India News

Terror Hideout Busted In J&K’s Rajouri, Four Hand Grenades Recovered | India News

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Last Updated:December 19, 2025, 23:40 IST Security forces busted a terror hideout in Rajouri, recovering grenades. Recent operations in Doda and Shopian targeted arms and Jamaat-e-Islami, boosting J&K’s security. The recovered grenades were destroyed by security forces. (Image: PIB/File) In a major achievement, security forces busted a terror hideout in the Gambhir Mughlan area of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir during intensified search operations, officials said. A joint team of the Indian Army’s 49 Rashtriya Rifles and the Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered four hand grenades from the hideout, which were later destroyed in a controlled manner. The operation was launched following specific intelligence inputs about a suspected terror hideout in the area. Search operations were underway to ensure that the region is completely cleared of any remaining threats, officials added. The recovery in Rajouri comes days after another significant operation by the Special Operation Group (SOG) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police in Doda district. On December 7, acting on precise intelligence, the SOG recovered one SLR rifle, two magazines and 22 live …

Punjab Police Foils Terror Bid; Grenades, Bombs Found In Forest Area

Punjab Police Foils Terror Bid; Grenades, Bombs Found In Forest Area

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A cache of terrorist hardware, including grenades and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were recovered from a forest area in Punjab, in a crackdown on terror outfits in the wake of escalating India-Pakistan tensions after the Pahalgam attack. Two rocket-propelled grenades, two IEDs, five P-86 hand grenades and one wireless communication set were recovered in a joint operation, marking a major breakthrough against cross-border terror networks backed by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Preliminary probe indicates a coordinated operation by the ISI and allied terror outfits to revive sleeper cells in Punjab, per the state’s Director General of Police. Cross-border tensions rose after a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam on April 22 led to the death of 26 civilians. Lashkar E Taiba-affiliated The Resistance Front took responsibility for the attack, leading India to take a tough stance against Pakistan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed India’s commitment to “firm and decisive action” against terrorists and those who support them, while also giving the security forces a free hand to dismantle their operations. The houses of at …

BSF foils terror plot in Amritsar, grenades among arms cache recovered near Pak border

BSF foils terror plot in Amritsar, grenades among arms cache recovered near Pak border

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Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakista, BSF troops recovered a cache of arms and ammunition as it busted a terror plot in Punjab’s Amritsar. Amritsar: Amid escalating tensions with Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, Border Security Force (BSF) troops foiled a terror plot in Punjab’s Amritsar with the recovery of a large cache of arms and ammunition. The recovery was made near the International Border with Pakistan in Bharopal village of Amritsar district, officials said, adding it was a “major success” against cross-border syndicate. Acting on credible information received from the BSF Intelligence Wing, a joint search operation was launched yesterday evening near the village of Bharopal. The operation led to the recovery of two hand grenades, three pistols, along with six magazines, and fifty live rounds.   The recovered arms and ammunition have been handed over to the Police for further investigation.  Pahalgam attack More than a week after the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, for which The Resistance Front — a proxy of the banned Pakistan-based group Lashkar-e-Taiba — …

Carbine magazines, grenades seized as forces intensify anti-terror ops in Kathua

Carbine magazines, grenades seized as forces intensify anti-terror ops in Kathua

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A cache of incriminating material, including several loaded magazines of M4 carbine assault rifles and a couple of grenades, were seized as security forces intensified their search to neutralise a group of infiltrating terrorists in Kathua district of Jammu-Kashmir on Monday, officials said. According to news agency PTI, the operation, led by Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat, was launched on Sunday evening in the Hiranagar sector. It was intensified with additional deployment of commandos, drones and sniffer dogs on Monday morning, said officials. An army helicopter was also seen hovering over the area later in the day. The operation was launched by police with a Special Operations Group after they got intelligence about the presence of terrorists inside a `dhok`, a local term for an enclosure, in a nursery of Sanyal village, around five kilometres from the Pakistan border, the officials quoted above stated. The terrorists launched a barrage of fire at the police party, leading to an intense gunfight that lasted for more than half an hour, they said. A seven-year-old girl suffered …

Security forces arrests terror associate in Pulwama, seize 12 grenades, one pistol – India TV

Security forces arrests terror associate in Pulwama, seize 12 grenades, one pistol – India TV

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Image Source : INDIA TV The arrested terror associate Danish Bashir is a resident of Dangerpora in Pulwama. In a significant security operation, Pulwama Police, in collaboration with the 55 Rashtriya Rifles and the 182 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), successfully apprehended a suspected terror associate, Danish Bashir, in Pulwama on Saturday evening. Bashir, a resident of Dangerpora in Pulwama, was detained during a routine checkpoint along Circular Road following intelligence inputs indicating a possible terror threat in the area. The arrest unfolded when Bashir, traveling on a scooter, was stopped for inspection by the joint naka team comprising Pulwama’s Special Operations Group (SOG), 55RR, and CRPF personnel. During the search, officers uncovered ten live Chinese grenades and five batteries, carefully concealed under the scooter’s seat. The grenades were wrapped meticulously, a detail that heightened concerns about a potential imminent attack in Pulwama town. Image Source : INDIA TVGranades seized by the security forces Following the discovery of the explosives, authorities registered FIR No. 224/2024 under relevant sections of the Unlawful Activities …

J-K: Terrorist hideout busted in Poonch; 2 grenades, 3 Pakistani mines recovered

J-K: Terrorist hideout busted in Poonch; 2 grenades, 3 Pakistani mines recovered

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Indian Army`s Romeo Force, in a joint operation with Special Operations Group (SOG) police, busted a terror hideout in the Balnoi sector in Poonch, officials said. According to the Poonch police, the operation that took place on Saturday led to the recovery of two grenades and three Pakistani Mines from the hideout. Meanwhile, a search operation was carried out in Tangmarg and several parts of Jammu and Kashmir as the Indian Army and police intensified their searches to trace the accused in terror attacks in Gulmarg, Baramulla in north Kashmir and Gagangir in the Ganderbal district of the Union Territory. On October 24, two Army soldiers and two civilian porters were killed after terrorists attacked a military vehicle in Baramulla. Earlier on October 20, a doctor and six construction workers were killed when terrorists attacked a tunnel construction site on the Srinagar-Leh national highway in Ganderbal district. The terrorists struck as the labourers and other staff returned to their camp in Gund, Ganderbal. The incident raised serious concern as this was a targeted killing by …

Indian Army busts Pakistani terror hideout in J&K’s Poonch: 2 grenades, 3 mines found | Latest News India

Indian Army busts Pakistani terror hideout in J&K’s Poonch: 2 grenades, 3 mines found | Latest News India

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Indian Army’s Romeo Force on Saturday successfully dismantled a Pakistani terror hideout in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Poonch, officials reported. The army was collaborating with the Special Operations Group (SOG) police. Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) also conducted raids in six districts of Jammu and Kashmir. (HT Photo) As part of the operation, the army led to the recovery of two grenades and three Pakistani Mines from the hideout highlighting the ongoing threat in the region, PTI reported quoting the officials. In response, authorities have ramped up their efforts with extensive search operations in Tangmarg and various areas across Jammu and Kashmir. The Indian Army’s initiative aims to locate suspects linked to recent terror attacks in Gulmarg, Baramulla, and Gagangir in Ganderbal district. Recent terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir The urgency of these military operations arose after a tragic incident on October 24, where terrorists attacked a military vehicle, resulting in the deaths of two Army soldiers and two civilian porters. Similarly, a previous attack on October 20 claimed the lives of a doctor and six construction …