Pakistan’s Intelligence Agency Involved in Murder of VHP Leader in Punjab? New Details Emerge – News18

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The police have arrested two suspects, Mandeep Kumar and Surendra Kumar, in connection with the murder. (Representative/ File Photo)

The police have arrested two suspects, Mandeep Kumar and Surendra Kumar, in connection with the murder. (Representative/ File Photo)

Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav has claimed that the Rupnagar police and state special operation cell solved the murder case of Vikas in less than three days.

Punjab police reportedly believes that Pakistan’s intelligence agency, ISI, was involved in the murder case of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Vikas Bagga in Nangal.

VHP’s Nangal unit president, Vikas Prabhakar aka Vikas Bagga, was gunned down at his confectionery shop at around 5.50 pm on April 13, bringing back memories of the targeted killings that had rocked Punjab some years back.

The police have arrested two suspects, Mandeep Kumar and Surendra Kumar, in connection with the murder.

Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav has claimed that the Rupnagar police and state special operation cell solved the murder case of Vikas in less than three days.

According to a report in NDTV, the investigation has revealed a chilling nexus between ISI and some unemployed youth in Punjab.

ISI has been reportedly luring unemployed people with money and drugs, recruiting them as sleeper cells to carry out targeted killings in Punjab, the report stated.

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