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Crime
Three Arrested in Shri Ganganagar for Plotting Sleeper Network for Pakistani Handler
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 11:47 AM
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Police in Raisinh Nagar, Shri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, have detained three youths suspected of conspiring to establish a sleeper network for Pakistani handler Shahjahan Bhatti.
Police officers in the Raisinh Nagar area of Shri Ganganagar arrested three young men on suspicion of planning to set up a sleeper network for a Pakistani handler named Shahjahan Bhatti. The operation was carried out after an investigation that uncovered evidence of a conspiracy aimed at facilitating covert activities in the region.
The three detainees were taken into custody at the local police station, where they are now being interrogated under the provisions of the Indian Penal Code. Authorities have seized documents and electronic devices that allegedly contain details of the planned network.
The arrest comes as part of a broader counter‑terrorism effort by Rajasthan police to curb foreign influence and prevent the establishment of sleeper cells within the state. Officials have assured the public that the investigation will continue to identify any additional persons involved.
The three detainees were taken into custody at the local police station, where they are now being interrogated under the provisions of the Indian Penal Code. Authorities have seized documents and electronic devices that allegedly contain details of the planned network.
The arrest comes as part of a broader counter‑terrorism effort by Rajasthan police to curb foreign influence and prevent the establishment of sleeper cells within the state. Officials have assured the public that the investigation will continue to identify any additional persons involved.