Operation Dhvast NIA raids 324 places in 8 states in terrorist-gangster nexus cases

 

आपरेशन ध्वस्त • NIA raids 324 places in 8 states

A number of suspects have also been detained during Operation Demolit in Punjab, Delhi, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Chandigarh, and Madhya Pradesh.

NIA Raids

Delhi (Bureau). Continuing 'Operation Demolish' against the terrorist-smuggler-gangster nexus, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted raids at 129 locations in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi-NCR, Chandigarh, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan. Along with NIA, Haryana Police raided 52 places in 10 districts and Punjab Police raided 143 places in 17 districts. This is the sixth raid by the NIA after registering three FIRs since August last year.

NIA spokesperson said that during these raids which started at 5.30 am, several suspects have been detained. The NIA said terrorists whose networks were targeted in Wednesday's raids included Arsh Dalla, Lawrence Bishnoi, Chhenu Pahalwan, Deepak Teetar, Bhupi Rana, Vikas) Lagarpuria, Ashish Chowdhary, Gurpreet Sekhon, Dilpreet Baba, Harsimrat Simma, and Anuradha enters. After this action of NIA, many more cases are expected to be exposed. According to NIA, against terrorist smuggler gangster nexus This big action is going on continuously.

Network Spread in Jails, NIA Got Evidence

Evidence has been found of the spread of this network within the prisons as well. “Investigation has revealed that the conspiracies were being hatched in jails of various states and were being executed by an organized network of operatives based abroad,” an NIA spokesperson said. He said that many big gangsters in India are from Pakistan, and Canada, and had fled to countries like Malaysia and Australia. From there they were involved in planning serious crimes in collaboration with criminals lodged in jails in India. A senior NIA official said that action is being taken by identifying the members of the entire network. He has claimed that there has been a decrease in activities after the action.

Raids on these Major Places

• Punjab: Abohar, Moga, Mohali, Tarn Taran, Fazilka, Ludhiana, Faridkot, Rupnagar, Nawanshahr, Firozpur, Amritsar, Patiala, Barnala, and Jalandhar.                                                                             
• Haryana: Gurugram, Yamunanagar, Ambala, Rohtak, Sirsa, Kurukshetra and Jhajjar.                      
•  Rajasthan: Sriganganagar, Churu, Bikaner, and Jaipur.                                                                      
• Uttar Pradesh: Baghpat, Meerut, and Lucknow.                                                                                   
• Madhya Pradesh: Bhind and Barwani.                                                                                                
•  Delhi: Dwarka, North Delhi, North East Delhi, South East Delhi, South Delhi.

It was recovered along with 39.6 lakh cash

The NIA official said that searches at networked arms suppliers, financiers, logistics providers, and hawala operators led to the recovery of one pistol, 60 mobile phones, five DVRs, 20 SIM cards, hard disks, pen drives, dongles, WiFi routers, A digital watch, two memory cards, 75 documents and Rs 39.6 lakh in cash have been recovered. In the first five times, the NIA had raided 231 places, in which a total of 38 weapons, including four lethal weapons, and 1,129 rounds of cartridges were recovered.

87 bank accounts linked to the terrorist-smuggling gangster gang have been frozen and 13 properties have been seized, along with 331 digital devices, 418 documents, and two vehicles. Two fugitive gangsters have been declared terrorists at the request of the NIA. Apart from this, non-bailable warrants have also been issued against 10 accused and lookout circulars against 14.

Strong evidence found of alliance with terrorists sitting abroad

A senior NIA official said that the investigation has found strong evidence of nexus between smugglers and gangsters with terrorists based in other countries like Pakistan and Canada. Funding of terrorists by smuggling drugs and weapons Used to be Gangsters used to do target killing at the behest of terrorists. Murders were done for the recovery of crores. These include the murder of Maharashtra builder Sanjay Biyani, and Kabaddi player Sandeep Nangal.