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Crime
Patiala Police Nab Two Armed Members of Lawrence Bischnoi Gang
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 30 Sep 2026, 08:16 AM
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Patiala police arrested two armed suspects linked to the Lawrence Bischnoi gang, who were allegedly preparing a major criminal act.
Patiala police announced the successful apprehension of two individuals identified as members of the Lawrence Bischnoi criminal network. The operation, carried out by a special task force, resulted in the suspects being taken into custody without incident.
During the raid, officers recovered firearms and other weapons, confirming that the duo was heavily armed. Investigators believe the men were in the final stages of planning a large‑scale criminal act, although the exact nature of the plot has not been disclosed.
The arrests highlight the Punjab police’s intensified efforts to dismantle organized crime groups operating in the state. Authorities have stated that further inquiries will focus on uncovering additional members of the gang and preventing any imminent threats to public safety.
No injuries were reported, and the seized weapons have been handed over to forensic experts for detailed analysis. The police have urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
During the raid, officers recovered firearms and other weapons, confirming that the duo was heavily armed. Investigators believe the men were in the final stages of planning a large‑scale criminal act, although the exact nature of the plot has not been disclosed.
The arrests highlight the Punjab police’s intensified efforts to dismantle organized crime groups operating in the state. Authorities have stated that further inquiries will focus on uncovering additional members of the gang and preventing any imminent threats to public safety.
No injuries were reported, and the seized weapons have been handed over to forensic experts for detailed analysis. The police have urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.