Chandigarh, January 28
The drive against anti-social elements launched on the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann got a breakthrough after Punjab Police’s Anti Gangster Task Force (AGTF) on Friday arrested a key operative of Lawrence Bishnoi gang after recovering .30 caliber China-made pistol along with six live cartridges from his possession, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here.
The arrested accused has been identified as Rajveer Singh alias Ravi Rajgarh, a resident of Rajgarh village in Khanna district.
The accused was in touch with Lawrence Bishnoi and Canada-based terrorist Goldy Brar for the past 13-14 years and has been carrying out criminal activities at their behest.
He has a criminal history with a case about murder, attempts to murder and arms act etc, registered against him in the state.
DGP Gaurav Yadav said that AGTF headed by ADGP Promod Ban, following reliable inputs have sent a police team led by DSP Rajan Parminder and DSP Deepika Singh under the supervision of AIG AGTF Sandeep Goel and successfully arrested Rajgarh from Sector 79 in SAS Nagar when he was driving a posh car.
