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Punjab Police bust ISI-backed BKI terror module, recover IED in Jalandhar
Updated On: 26 July, 2026 05:48 PM IST | Chandigarh | IANS
Punjab Police, in a joint operation by Counter Intelligence Jalandhar and Jalandhar Rural Police, arrested a key operative of an ISI-backed Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module. An IED containing 1.3 kg of high explosive was recovered, preventing a major terror attack, officials said.

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In a major breakthrough against cross-border terror networks, Punjab Police's Counter Intelligence (CI) Jalandhar, in a joint operation with Jalandhar Rural Police, has busted an ISI-sponsored Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror module being operated by foreign-based handlers with the arrest of its key operative from Jalandhar, said Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav here on Sunday.
The arrested accused has been identified as Satbir Singh, a resident of Padiana village in Adampur in Jalandhar district. Apart from recovering explosives, police teams have also recovered his motorcycle, which he was riding.


