In the wake of threats from Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannu, six suspected Khalistani supporters in Udham Singh Nagar have come under police radar. Law enforcement and intelligence teams are closely monitoring their activities, aligning with heightened vigilance following a recent encounter in Pilibhit.
Heightened Security Measures
The crackdown intensified after three Khalistani terrorists were neutralized in Pilibhit, prompting increased surveillance in Udham Singh Nagar. According to police sources, intelligence agencies are investigating after Pannu issued threats of attacks in India. The six suspects are being monitored, though their direct links to any Khalistani outfit remain under confirmation.
History of Khalistani Links
Udham Singh Nagar has previously been associated with Khalistani activities:
- In 2022, four suspects linked to the Khalistan Tiger Force were arrested.
- In 2023, Delhi Police’s Special Cell arrested a local youth allegedly connected to Khalistani terrorist Jagjit Singh.
Strengthened Vigilance
Enhanced security measures have been implemented in the region, with police maintaining round-the-clock surveillance on the suspects to prevent any potential terrorist activities. The authorities remain committed to ensuring peace and public safety.
