Goldy Brar chargesheeted in Gurugram blasts, NIA exposes Babbar Khalsa's communal plot

NIA has charged Canada-based Satinderjit Singh aka Goldy Brar, along with Sachin Taliyan, Ankit, Bhawish and US-based Randeep Singh aka Randeep Malik.

Published on: Jun 7, 2025, 15:41:27 IST

By Neeraj Chauhan

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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday said it has filed a chargesheet against five accused, including Designated Individual Terrorist Goldy Brar, for their alleged involvement in the 2024 twin bomb attacks on two popular clubs in Haryana's Gurugram.

Two crude bombs were thrown outside the clubs located in Gurugram's Sector 29 in December last year. (Representational Image)

NIA has charged Canada-based Satinderjit Singh aka Goldy Brar, along with Sachin Taliyan, Ankit, Bhawish and US-based Randeep Singh aka Randeep Malik, a press release stated.

They have been booked under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Arms Act, Explosives Substance Act, and UA(P) Act. Barring Goldy Brar and Randeep Malik, all others have been arrested in the case.

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NIA had found the accused to be involved in conspiracy to target Warehouse Club and Human Club in Sector-29, Gurugram with bombs, as part of the Babbar Khalistani International (BKI) larger conspiracy to spread communal disharmony and disrupt peace in the state of Haryana and neighbouring regions by unleashing violence.

The attack, perpetrated by members and cadres of the proscribed BKI terror outfit, took place on 10th December 2024.

NIA investigations later revealed that the deep-rooted terror conspiracy was hatched by Goldy Brar and his associates.

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As per NIA investigations, the terror syndicate is actively involved in extorting money, raising terror funds, procuring explosives and arms & ammunition, and promoting terror amongst the common people to threaten the integrity, security (including economic security) and sovereignty of the country.

The anti-terror agency is continuing with its probe into the case.

Gurugram bar explosions

In December last year, an explosion was reported outside two nightclubs in Gurugram's Sector 29. The case was registered by the Haryana police and later taken over by the NIA.

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Two crude bombs were thrown outside the clubs located in Sector 29, Gurugram and a person, identified as Sachin, a resident of Meerut, was arrested at the spot. Later, a few other accused were arrested in the case.

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Neeraj Chauhan
Neeraj Chauhan is a senior journalist with Hindustan Times and an investigative reporter specialising in national security, terrorism, organised crime, narcotics, corruption, financial crime and complex investigations. With over 21 years of experience across Hindustan Times, The Times of India, The Indian Express and The Pioneer, he has built deep expertise in India’s internal security and law-enforcement landscape. Neeraj has extensively covered India’s principal investigative, intelligence and security agencies, including the NIA, CBI, ED, IB, R&AW, MHA and other central security forces. His work has included deeply reported investigations into terrorism, terror financing, cross-border crime, narcotics trafficking, cybercrime, financial fraud and political and corporate corruption. He has reported on some of the most significant terror attacks and security developments in India over the past two decades, including the Delhi serial blasts, the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, the 2019 Pulwama terror attack and the recent Pahalgam attack. His reporting has also chronicled the rise and decline of the Indian Mujahideen, the activities and subsequent crackdown on the Popular Front of India (PFI), Islamist extremist networks, the conflict in Jammu and Kashmir, insurgencies in the Northeast and Maoist violence. Some of Neeraj’s major breaking stories are in Aryan Khan drug case, Sushant Singh Rajput suicide, interception of a 3,000-kg Afghan heroin consignment worth about ₹21,000 crore at Mundra port, Sri Lanka easter bombings, Aarushi-Hemraj murders in Noida, 2G scam, coal block allocation scam, AgustWestland VVIP chopper deal and major bank frauds and extradition cases involving Mehul Choksi, Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya. His reporting is marked by an ability to cultivate sources, analyse confidential and complex documents, and follow investigations over several years—from the initial breakthrough to chargesheets, trials and international legal proceedings. He specialises in making complicated security and investigative developments accessible while examining their wider implications for governance and public policy. A Chevening South Asia Journalism Programme Fellow at the University of Westminster, Neeraj also spent time at the Financial Times as part of the fellowship. He was also a Robert Bosch Media Ambassadors India-Germany Fellow, studying at the University of Tübingen and working with Der Tagesspiegel in Berlin. He has previously taught investigative journalism and crime reporting as a guest faculty member at the Times School of Journalism. Over more than two decades, Neeraj has established himself as an authoritative voice on India’s national security and investigative landscape, with his reporting closely followed by officials, investigators, lawyers, policymakers and readers seeking insight into some of the country’s most complex and consequential developments.Read More

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