India: NIA raids 32 places in multi-state crackdown on Babbar Khalsa, Bishnoi gang


In a multi-state crackdown on the banned Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and the Lawrence Bishnoi crime syndicate, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Thursday raided 32 locations in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Chandigarh.

The agency said it has seized illegal arms and ammunition, incriminating documents, digital devices and cash during the raids. “The raids were conducted as part of a mega operation that began early Thursday morning in connection with three cases related to the activities of the BKI and the Bishnoi gang. Such activities include smuggling and induction of terrorist hardware, such as arms and ammunition, explosives, improvised explosive devices (IEDs) etc., from across the borders,” the NIA spokesperson said.

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Source: The indian Express