SAS Nagar – In a major breakthrough, SAS Nagar Police and AGTF have arrested two active members of Lawrance Bishnoi gang and Canada based gangster Goldy Brar.
Disclosing this in a press communique Vivek Sheel Soni, SSP Mohali said that the arrested persons are Gagandeep Singh alias Gaagi son of Malkit Singh and Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi son of Lakhwinder Singh. He said that both are resident of Village Kingra, Dabbwali, District Sirsa, Haryana. He said that they have been arrested from near Dara Studio, Jujhar Nagar, Mohali . He said that two 32 calibre pistols have been recovered from them along with 08 live cartridges and a Scorpio vehicle car bearing no. HR 25 4845. A case FIR No. 73 dated 14-06-2022 u/s 25(7) & 8 Arms Act 1959 (as amended by Arms (amendment) Act 2019) registered against them at PS Balongi Distt SAS Nagar.
Vivek Sheel Soni further said that Gagandeep @ Gaagi and Gurpreet @ Gopi are regular in touch with Canada based gangster Godly Brar through gangster Manpreet Singh @ Manna, who provided Toyota Corolla car to assailants in Sidhu Moosewala Murder case. Recently, Manpreet Singh @ Manna was arrested in the Sidhu Moosewala murder. Both the accused were working on the directions of Goldy Brar and indulged in illegal weapons smuggling from border area of Punjab & Rajasthan and further deliver it to the shooters on the directions of foreign based handler Godly Brar.
Soni said that acting on a tip off, an operation was launched by the Mohali police along with a team of Anti Gangster Task Force. Both the Gagandeep @ Gaagi and Gupreet @ Gopi were arrested along with arms and ammunitions while they were on their way to deliver consignment of weapons. Further investigation is in process.