NIA raids 16 locations in Punjab, Rajasthan over Khalistan-organized criminals nexus
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday raided 16 locations in Punjab and Rajasthan as part of its ongoing investigation against the nexus of Khalistan and organized criminals. six people detained To question them.
Raids are going on at these 16 locations, which include 14 locations in Punjab and two locations in Rajasthan. NIA investigation is ongoing and includes efforts to destroy it nexus between terrorists, gangsters, and drug smugglers. The NIA aims to destroy the infrastructure of the nexus, including funding channels.
The agency has been carrying out search operations since Tuesday morning in close coordination with the state police forces. The raid is being conducted on the basis of some specific inputs.
Locations being searched Residential and other premises Of the suspects having links with Khalistani supporters and people involved in criminal nexus.
NIA said, “NIA is conducting searches at 14 locations in Punjab and 2 locations in Rajasthan in the ongoing investigation against Khalistan and organized criminal nexus. Following the searches, six persons are being investigated for involvement in terrorist activities.” Is.”
The six people selected for questioning are allegedly involved in terrorist activities and are in close touch with some fugitive designated Khalistani terrorists through social media networks and other means of communication.
The move comes nearly two months after NIA Director General Dinkar Gupta raised clear and wide-ranging issues during a meeting with FBI Director Christopher A Ray in December 2023. He raised in the meeting the issue of activities of terrorist-organized criminal networks, the ongoing investigation in the US into the attack on the Indian Consulate in San Francisco and investigation into cyber-terrorism and various types of cyber crimes.
Gupta then highlighted the active nexus between terrorist organizations and terrorist elements with members of organized criminal syndicates, which was also spreading in the US.
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