Two associates of foreign-based terror operative held from Punjab's Mohali

Two associates of a foreign-based panic operative were apprehended successful Mohali, starring to the foiling of a crippled aimed astatine targeting captious nationalist infrastructure successful the area.

Punjab's Director General of Police, Gaurav Yadav said connected Thursday (June 4, 2026) that, "In a large breakthrough against cross-border panic networks, State Special Operations Cell (#SSOC), SAS Nagar, apprehends 2 associates of a foreign-based panic operative from #Mohali".

The cognition led to the betterment of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), resulting successful the foiling of a crippled aimed astatine targeting captious nationalist infrastructure successful SAS Nagar (Mohali), helium said connected X.

This enactment has averted a perchance catastrophic menace to nationalist information and security, the DGP said.

"Further investigations are underway to uncover the full panic network, including handlers, associates, and each linkages progressive successful the conspiracy," helium said.