Babbar Khalsa terrorist Rinda among 7 accused chargesheeted by NIA

A total of seven accused, of whom three are still at large, have been chargesheeted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in the December 2024 case related to the Gurdaspur police station grenade attack by the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorists.

The terror attack on the Ghanie ke Bangar police station in Batala, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, was claimed on social media by BKI operatives Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passia, and Gurpreet, alias Gopi.

US-based Passia, along with Pakistan-based terrorist Harwinder Singh, alias Rinda, as well as Shamsher Singh, alias Shera, alias Honey, are the three missing ones chargesheeted by the NIA in the case on Thursday.

The four arrested accused chargesheeted by the anti-terror agency have been identified as Kuljit Singh, Abhijot Singh, Gurjinder Singh and Shubham, all residents of Qila Lal Singh village in Batala of Punjab.

All seven accused have been chargesheeted under various Sections of the UA(P) Act and Explosive Substances Act, as well as other related provisions for their roles in the conspiracy and execution of the attack, which took place on December 12, 2024.

Punjab