The Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) has chargesheeted Pakistan-based Babbar Khalsa Worldwide (BKI) chief Wadhawa Singh (aka) Babbar and 5 different alleged terrorists within the homicide of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) chief Vikas Prabhakar in Punjab this April.
“The VHP chief was shot by terrorists in his confectionery store at Nangal in Roopnagar on April 13, 2024. They belonged to a BKI module,” in response to the company.
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“Two of the three arrested accused have been recognized as shooters Mandeep Kumar (aka) Mangli and Surinder Kumar aka Rika, each residents of Nawanshahar, Punjab. They’ve been charged underneath numerous Sections of Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act, erstwhile Indian Penal Code and the Arms Act. The third arrested accused chargesheeted by the NIA is Gurpreet Ram aka Gora, additionally from Nawanshahr,” it mentioned.
The NIA has alleged that the three absconders had been the handlers of the arrested accused. “Babbar, presently based mostly in Pakistan, together with Harjit Singh (aka) Laddi of Nawanshahar and Kulbeer Singh (aka) Sidhu of Yamunanagar, Haryana, had offered the arms, ammunition, and funds and so on. to hold out the assault,” mentioned the company.
The NIA took over the case from the State police on Might 9, 2024. It purportedly discovered a transnational conspiracy of the BKI behind the fear assault. A number of members of the BKI module based mostly in numerous international locations got here collectively to hold out the focused killing, as alleged.
“The investigation has additional revealed that Wadhawa Singh from Pakistan directed Germany-based nodes, particularly Laddi and Sidhu, to undertake the killing. Roles of a Dubai-based logistics supplier and India-based weapons suppliers have additionally figured…,” it mentioned.
Revealed – October 13, 2024 11:28 am IST