‘We have solved…’: Punjab Police reveal details of Tarn Taran RPG attack | Latest News India
Punjab police on Friday said they had solved last week’s RPG (rocket-propelled grenade) attack in the state’s Tarn Taran district. Director-General of Police Gaurav Yadav said seven accused had been arrested and that Canada-based gangster Lakhbir Singh Landa orchestrated an attack that involved two juveniles attacking the Sarhali Police Station with a RPG. Yadav said a ’70-mm calibre’ RPG – commonly used by terrorists – was used and that this had been sourced from across the border – a reference to Pakistan. “We have solved the RPG attack case which was carried out at the Sarhali Police Station (in) Tarn Taran on December 9. In this attack, a 70 mm caliber RPG 26 normally used by mujahideen was used… was sourced from across the border…” READ | RPG used in Punjab smuggled from Pak, attackers identified: Cops “(The) mastermind is Lakhbir Singh Landa, a wanted terrorist who is sitting in Canada. He got it executed through his two Europe-based handlers – Satbir Satta and Gurdev Jassal. They operated mainly through one Ajmeet Singh, who is …