Police had launched ‘OP Desert’ to track & arrest assailants
Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, September 9-
Two days after Punjab Police has solved the sensational Ferozepur Triple Murder case with the arrest of six shooters from Aurangabad in Maharashtra, investigations into the case have revealed that the assailants’ primary target was deceased Dildeep, while the two other victims, including a young girl, were caught in the crossfire, losing their lives inadvertently.
Those arrested have been identified as Gurpreet Singh alias Gopy Baba of Chohla Sahib in Tarn Taran; Prince of village Kunde in Ferozepur; Ravinder Singh alias Ravi alias Sukhu, Sukhchain Singh, Akshay alias Bagicha and Rajbeer Singh alias Daler Singh, all residents of Basti Bagh Wali in Ferozepur.
The arrests were jointly made by the Punjab’s AGTF, Ferozepur district Police, Central Agencies and Maharashtra Police from Hruday Samrat Balasaheb Thakre Express Highway in Aurangabad.
On September 9 at around 12:50 PM, Dildeep Singh, Anmolpreet Singh, Jaspreet Kaur, Akashdeep and Harpreet alias Jonty were traveling in a car near Gurudwara Shri Akalgarh Sahib, Kamboj Nagar, Ferozepur City, when six unidentified assailants opened the fire. In this incident, Dildeep Singh alias Lalli, Akashdeep Singh and their sister Jaspreet Kaur were killed.