Three aides of gangsters held with weapons

Patiala, July 17

The Patiala police arrested three close associates of gangsters and recovered weapons from them, which were being brought from Uttar Pradesh. The accused have been sent to four-day police custody.

Patiala SSP Sandeep Kumar Garg said a team led by counter-terror wing inspector Shaminder Singh arrested three close associates of gangsters and recovered three pistols, magazines, cartridges and other weapons.

The accused are Jaspreet Singh, alias Gaggi of Bathinda, Jasdev Singh, alias Jassi, from Professor Colony, Mansa, and Gurpal Singh, alias Navi, of Jhanduke village, Mansa. A case has been registered under Sections 25, 54 and 59 of the Arms Act, he said. “The accused have already been booked in several cases of murder and Arms Act in Mansa, Bathinda, Faridkot and other districts,” said Shaminder Singh. — TNS

Three aides of gangsters held with weapons
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