Punjab Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a Babbar Khalsa International terror module with the arrest of two men from Jalandhar, and seized a 2.5 kg RDX-fitted improvised explosive device (IED) along with a remote control.

The IED was intended for a targeted terror attack, DGP Gaurav Yadav said.

The module was being operated by UK-based handlers Nishan Jaurian and Adesh Jamarai, on the directions of BKI mastermind Harwinder Singh alias Rinda, Yadav said.

Those arrested have been identified as Gurjinder Singh alias Rinku, a resident of Athwal, and Deewan Singh alias Nikku from Nikko Saran Kalan, both in Gurdaspur district.

The DGP said the accused were receiving instructions from their UK-based operatives, Nishan and Adesh.

Sharing operational details, the DGP said that acting o

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