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Khalistan Tiger Force Chief Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who is currently living in Canada.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has raided the funding of the terrorist organization Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF) in Punjab and Haryana. Raid was done at 9 places in Punjab and 1 place in Haryana. Apart from raising funds for KTF, these raids also took place on those involved in the conspiracy to smuggle arms, ammunition and explosives from across the border. However, its details have not been revealed yet.
According to sources, KTF was preparing for major incidents in Punjab and Haryana. Which includes from blasts to target killing. On decoding their plan, NIA came to know that many local people are funding them. Many remain the source of funding. At the same time, many people are helping in smuggling of arms and explosives across the border, especially from Pakistan. After which the suspected people belonging to KTF were simultaneously raided.
Toy seller raided in Muktsar
The NIA team raided a toy seller in Sri Muktsar Sahib district of Punjab. The team interrogated the person living on Abohar Road Bypass for a long time.
Apart from this, raids were also conducted in Talwandi Bhai area of Ferozepur. Some suspects have been detained from around 5 villages here. He is being questioned for his involvement in KTF funding and arms smuggling conspiracy.
Punjab Police reached with NIA for raid in Muktsar.
NIA raids drug dealer’s house in Kaithal
In Haryana’s Kaithal, drug dealer brothers Pradeep and Kuldeep’s house was raided at 6 am. This raid lasted for about 4 hours in village Chuhadmajra. According to sources, the team had information that unusual transactions have taken place in the bank accounts of Pradeep and Kuldeep. Both supply medicines illegally.
According to Pradeep’s elder brother Kuldeep, on the basis of suspicion, the NIA team came to his house for questioning. The team is back. The passbook and other transactions of Bhai Pradeep’s bank accounts were scrutinised. The team answered questions. Got Pradeep signed on many papers.
People present and Haryana Police during the NIA raid in Kaithal.
Declared a terrorist organization 4 months ago
The Union Home Ministry had declared KTF a terrorist organization 4 months ago. The Ministry of Home Affairs had said- “Khalistan Tiger Force is a fundamentalist organization. Whose aim is to spread terrorism again in Punjab. This organization is also behind the target killing in Punjab. The Ministry of Home Affairs says that this organization challenges India’s territorial integrity, unity, national security and sovereignty.
NIA had declared Nijjar as a reward of 10 lakhs.
Nijjar sitting in Canada, Dalla is his ally
Hardeep Singh Nijjar is the leader of Khalistan Tiger Force. Who is operating the organization sitting in Canada. In September 2020, the Union Home Ministry had declared Hardeep Nijjar a terrorist. After this Nijjar’s properties in Jalandhar’s Bhar Singh Pura village were also attached. Nijjar had killed the priest in this village. Through which he was trying to spread religious frenzy in Punjab.
In 2018, when Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited India, the then CM Amarinder Singh handed him a list of Khalistani terrorists and Nijjar’s name was also there. Arshdeep Dalla, accused of several target killings and bomb blasts in Punjab recently, is also associated with this terrorist organization.