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Non-bailable warrant out against Happy Passia in 2025 Gumtala grenade attack case

According to NIA, Happy Passia, a Babbar Khalsa International operative, has coordinated nearly 15 grenade and bomb attacks in Punjab through India-based aides. (HT)
Published on Jul 11, 2026 08:37 am IST

Punjab: BKI-backed module busted, 2 held with hand grenades

The hand grenades recovered from the duo’s possession. (HT)
Published on May 19, 2026 08:51 pm IST

Blast outside BJP HQ in UT: Two suspects detained from Ropar

Police personnel stand guard outside the BJP’s Punjab headquarters in Chandigarh. (HT)
Published on Apr 03, 2026 05:58 am IST

Inter-state illegal weapons module busted, two held with 10 pistols

The Jalandhar counter-intelligence wing of Punjab Police has busted an inter-state illegal weapons supply module, arresting two operatives from Uttar Pradesh and recovering 10 country-made pistols.
Published on Mar 26, 2026 03:45 pm IST

Punjab: Court again exempts Sukhbir Singh Badal, directs him to appear on March 23

Badal was granted exemption from appearance on the previous date after informing the court that he had to attend a meeting with party leaders in New Delhi. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 28, 2026 08:14 am IST

2 BKI operatives held from Jalandhar; arms, ammo recovered

Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav said that preliminary investigation has revealed that the arrested accused persons were acting on the directions of their foreign-based handlers—Gopi Nawashehria, Jassi Kulam, and Sushant Chopra—who are associated with the BKI.
Published on Feb 25, 2026 03:38 am IST

Chandigarh court grants Sukhbir exemption from appearance in 2017 defamation case

The defamation complaint against Sukhbir Singh Badal was lodged in 2017 by then Akhand Kirtani Jatha spokesperson Rajinder Pal Singh. (HT File)
Published on Feb 17, 2026 04:10 am IST

Nalagarh police station blast: Two BKI operatives held in SBS Nagar, IED recovered

Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav
Published on Jan 29, 2026 10:37 pm IST

Ahead of R-Day, Two BKI modules busted in Punjab; IED, grenade, pistols seized

A P86 hand grenade and 9MM Glock pistol seized from accused in Amritsar.
Published on Jan 24, 2026 05:46 am IST

Threat to Majithia in Nabha jail: Top prisons officials will be held personally responsible, says HC

Bikram Singh Majithia has been lodged in jail since June 2025 in a disproportionate assets case. (HT)
Published on Jan 14, 2026 04:12 am IST

Threat to Bikram Majithia in jail serious issue, says Punjab and Haryana HC

Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia
Published on Jan 13, 2026 06:30 am IST

Majithia gets threat from BKI, Punjab Police to review security

Bikram Singh Majithia, a senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader, is currently lodged in Nabha jail over disproportionate assets. (HT)
Published on Jan 11, 2026 03:34 am IST

NIA inspects Solan blast site, police probe claims by pro-Khalistan group

The NIA team had visited as per the procedure, DIG Anjum Ara said. (Hindustan Times)
Published on Jan 03, 2026 03:50 am IST

2 BKI-linked gangster-terrorists arrested in Mumbai: Punjab DGP

The Punjab DGP said the two accused were important nodes of Pakistan-based terrorist Harvinder Singh Rinda and US-based gangster Happy Passia. (Getty Images)
Published on Dec 16, 2025 05:50 am IST

Haryana: Goldy Brar, Randeep Malik may be declared proclaimed offenders in Gurugram blast case

Both Brar, a native of Sri Muktsar Sahib, Punjab, and Malik, a native of Jind, Haryana, had earlier been issued arrest warrants, but remain untraceable. (FILE)
Published on Nov 04, 2025 04:38 am IST

2 more associates of gangsters linked to BKI arrested in Gurdaspur

A case has been registered under Section 25 of the Arms Act at Kalanaur police station. (Shutterstock)
Published on Nov 03, 2025 03:04 am IST

Punjab: HC junks SAD leader Sukhbir Badal’s plea

Punjab: HC junks SAD leader Sukhbir Badal’s plea
Published on Oct 18, 2025 07:16 am IST

7 held for pro-Khalistan graffiti in Punjab’s Batala

The accused under police custody. (HT)
Published on Oct 10, 2025 07:54 am IST

BKI terror module busted: Jalandhar cops seize 2.5kg IED, two held

The Jalandhar counter-intelligence unit has busted a Babbar Khalsa International terror module and recovered 2.5kg of improvised explosive device/RDX and a remote control, police said on Thursday. (HT)
Published on Oct 10, 2025 07:52 am IST

NIA chargesheets man for helping Bishnoi gang members flee India

The National Investigation Agency has chargesheeted one more accused for using fake documents to aid Lawrence Bishnoi gang members in procuring passports to escape the country and carry on with their terror activities, officials said on Monday. (HT File)
Published on Oct 07, 2025 05:16 am IST

Punjab: Challan filed against 11 in RPG attack on Batala police station

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted 11 accused in connection with the rocket propelled grenade (RPG) attack on Qila Lal Singh police station in Batala, orchestrated by Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), a banned Khalistani outfit, officials said.
Published on Oct 06, 2025 03:20 am IST

Chandigarh: NIA chargesheets co-conspirator in Sector-10 grenade attack case

The auto in which the accused fled after hurling the grenade. (HT File)
Published on Oct 05, 2025 06:54 am IST

Babbar Khalsa terrorist Parminder Pindi extradited from UAE

Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist Parminder Singh, alias Pindi, (centre) with a Punjab Police team in plainclothes after he was extradited from Abu Dhabi in the UAE on Saturday. (X)
Published on Sept 28, 2025 05:16 am IST

Punjab: Two BKI operatives held with grenade, pistol in Pathankot

DGP Yadav said preliminary investigations have revealed that the arrested accused persons were working on the directions of their foreign-based handlers, who are backed by Babbar Khalsa International (BKI).
Published on Sept 01, 2025 05:14 am IST

Amritsar: BKI operative held with grenade, weapons

The hand grenade and pistol seized by Amritsar police.
Published on Aug 22, 2025 06:28 am IST

Punjab Police recover hand-grenade after arresting two BKI operatives

The counter-intelligence team of Jalandhar arrested two operatives of the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and recovered a hand-grenade from them. (Representational photo)
Published on Aug 19, 2025 02:18 pm IST

Punjab Police arrest two BKI operatives in Ferozepur

The hand-grenades, a Beretta 9mm pistol, and ammunition recovered from the Babbar Khalsa International operatives in Ferozepur on Thursday. (HT Photo)
Published on Aug 14, 2025 04:13 pm IST

Punjab Police arrests two Babbar Khalsa International operatives

DGP Punjab Gaurav Yadav said they recovered two hand grenades and one Beretta 9mm pistol with live cartridges from the accused.
Published on Aug 14, 2025 03:18 pm IST

Pak ISI-backed Babbar Khalsa International terror network busted, 5 held: Punjab DGP

Police recovered a hand grenade and a .30-bore pistol along with two cartridges and two empty shells of .30-bore from the arrested. (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 12, 2025 02:14 pm IST

Shop set afire in SBS Nagar, police probing Babbar Khalsa link

A social media post shared from an unauthenticated page of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) claimed it to be a grenade attack on the shop. (HT)
Published on Aug 09, 2025 07:48 am IST