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A team of Special Cell, New Delhi Range led by Insp. Satish Rana and Insp. Ashok Kumar Bhadana under the supervision of ACsP Shri. Hridaya Bhushan and Shri Rahul Vikram has arrested an accused Akashdeep Singh @ Bazz, age 22 years s/o Harmesh Singh r/o Chananke, PS Mehta Chowk, Distt Amritsar, Punjab having allegiance with banned terrorist organization, Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), from Indore, MP on 22.07.25 in a case of Arms Act of PS Special Cell. He has also disclosed his involvement in a case of grenade attack at PS Quila Lal Singh, Batala, Punjab.
Special Cell/NDR has been working on the gangsters and terrorists wanted/active who could be a potential threat to national security and law & order in Delhi. While developing intelligence in this regard and simultaneously making efforts to identify and arrest accused persons involved in a case of Arms act of Special Cell, information was received that one Akashdeep @ Bazz of Amritsar was responsible for supplying arms in the case of Arms Act of PS Special Cell and further Akashdeep was also involved in a case of grenade attack at Police Station Quila Lal Singh, Batala, Punjab in the month of April, 2025. On 07.04.25, a grenade attack had taken place at PS Quila Lal Singh, Batala, District Gurdaspur, Punjab.
After the attack a post was circulated on Social Media by Happy Pachiya, Mannu Agwan and Gopi Nawanshahria, affiliated to banned terrorist organization Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), claiming the attack and also extending threat to Delhi.
After getting this information the efforts were intensified to trace BKI module. This information was further developed.
(SUBHEAD)It was learnt that Akashdeep @ Bazz affiliated to BKI is hiding himself somewhere in Gujarat. The team was activated to locate him. However, despite best efforts for some days he could not be located. The team continued its efforts to locate him. The continuous efforts indicated that he has moved to MP. On 21.07.25, specific source information was received that Akashdeep @ Bazz is hiding himself in Indore, MP. To act upon the information, a team headed by Insp. Ashok Kumar Bhadana went to Indore and arrested Akashdeep @ Bazz on 22.07.25 and brought him to Delhi.
INTERROGATION: Mr. Amit Kaushik, Deputy Commissioner of Police. Special Cell/NDR said, accused Akashdeep @ Bazz is 22 years old and 11th pass. Presently, he was working as Crane operator at a construction site in Indore, MP. During interrogation, he revealed that he was in contact with a person who is from Punjab and handling operations for banned terrorist organization, Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) from abroad. He was in touch with this handler through social media applications and getting instructions for committing criminal/terror activities. Further investigation is currently underway.
