The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested a close associate of pro-Khalistan terrorist Arshdeep Singh alias Arsh Dalla from Delhi Airport.
According to an official statement, Baljeet Singh alias Baljeet Maur, of Bathinda, Punjab, was arrested by the investigating agency upon his arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport from UAE.
These things came to light in NIA investigation
NIA investigation has revealed that Baljeet Maur was involved in providing logistics support, identification for extortion, recruitment of new cadres and terror funding to India-based associates of Arsh Dalla of the banned organization Khalistan Terrorist Force (KTF).
A non-bailable warrant was issued against him in June 2024.
The statement said that apart from being wanted in a case related to the terrorist activities of KTF, Maur was also wanted in several other cases. A non-bailable warrant was issued against him in June 2024, while a Look Out Circular (LOC) was issued this February.
A picture of Delhi High Court. file photo
The NIA statement said Maur’s arrest is an important development in India’s fight against terrorism. In a case registered suo motu by the NIA on February 13, he was identified as the key conspirator in the KTF conspiracy to spread terror in Punjab, the investigating agency said.
According to the NIA case, KTF terrorists were engaged in raising terror funds through extortion activities, targeted killings and smuggling of arms and ammunition into India.
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