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- Raids continue in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Delhi-NCR
- No arrest has been reported yet
- Raids were also going on by the SIU team of J&K Police in entire Pulwama.
The NIA (National Investigation Agency) on Tuesday conducted raids at several places in several states to disrupt the emerging nexus between terrorists, gangsters, drug smugglers and smugglers based in India and abroad.
According to the information, raids are going on in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Delhi-NCR.
Similar searches were conducted by the NIA on September 12 at 50 locations in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi and the NCR region.
The NIA’s crackdown began after the anti-terror agency launched a probe against this nexus after the Delhi Police re-registered two cases registered earlier by the Delhi Police on August 26 this year.
Some of the most desperate gang leaders and their associates based in India and abroad, who are carrying out such terrorist and criminal activities, have been identified and booked.
The NIA had earlier said, “The recent sensational crime and extortion calls by criminal syndicates and gangsters to businessmen, professionals including doctors, etc. had created widespread fear among the people.”
“These gangs were using cyberspace to propagate these crimes to create panic among the public at large.”
The NIA investigation also revealed that such criminal acts were not isolated local incidents but a deep conspiracy between terrorists, gangsters and drug smuggling gangs and networks, both within and outside the country. working from the spot.
“Many gang leaders and members had fled India and were now operating from abroad including Pakistan, Canada, Malaysia and Australia,” the NIA said.
The ongoing investigation by the NIA into the cases being probed by the agency, such as the murder of Shaurya Chakra awardee Com Balwinder Singh in Punjab, also revealed that most of these conspiracies were being hatched from inside prisons in various states and organized networks. was being executed by. The operatives based abroad, the NIA has said.
(with inputs from ANI)
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