Gangster’s aides nabbed for killing 2 Punjab ASIs

Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, May 29

The Punjab Police have arrested two aides of a gangster accused of killing ASIs Bhagwan Singh and Dalwinderjit Singh at a grain market in Jagraon on May 15.

The accused — Baljinder Singh alias Babbi of Moga and Darshan Singh of Ludhiana, both associates of gangster Jaipal Bhullar — were nabbed from Dabra in Gwalior (MP) on Friday evening.

Had shot cops in Jagraon on May 15

• Accused Baljinder Singh and Darshan Singh had gone to Jagraon in a Canter on May 15 to pick gangsters Jaipal Bhullar and Jaspreet
• The two ASIs cornered them on seeing drugs in the Canter
• Darshan opened fire at the ASIs from his .32 revolver and fled along with others

Their aide Harcharan Singh, who had allegedly given shelter to them, was also arrested. DGP Dinkar Gupta said the accused had gone to Jagraon in a Canter to pick Jaipal and another gangster Jaspreet alias Jassi Baba. The two ASIs cornered them on seeing some drugs in the Canter. Darshan opened fire at the ASIs from his .32 revolver and fled with others. On a tip-off, a police team nabbed the accused from Dabra railway station near Gwalior.