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Who is Harpreet Singh? ICE nabs suspected ‘most wanted’ Indian terrorist

Indian terrorist Harpreet Singh, arrested in the U.S., was involved in terror-related crimes and linked to Babbar Khalsa International.

Harpreet Singh, an alleged gangster, after being arrested by the FBI and ERO, in Sacramento, California, USA. (@FBISacramento on X via PTI Photo) (@FBISacramento)
Published on Apr 23, 2025 07:24 AM IST

Punjab: ‘In touch with India’: FBI director Patel on arrest of terrorist Happy Passia

Singh alias Happy Passia alias Jora was arrested in the US on April 18 by the FBI and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations in Sacramento

Happy Passia was wanted in connection with multiple terror attacks across Punjab. (HT File)
Published on Apr 23, 2025 06:28 AM IST
ByPress Trust of India, New York

Kash Patel vows ‘justice' after arrest of Happy Passia, linked to terror acts

The FBI and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) arrested Harpreet Singh alias Happy Passia on Friday, a terrorist involved in multiple attacks in Punjab.

Praising the efforts of the team, Kash Patel in a post on X highlighted that FBI Sacramento led the investigation in collaboration with Indian authorities.
Updated on Apr 22, 2025 08:24 AM IST
By | Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao

Efforts on to extradite Happy Passia, says Punjab DGP

Our investigation has found direct involvement of Happy Passia in the majority of terror acts, which took place in the state after September 2024, says Punjab DGP

Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav (Punjab Police India-X)
Published on Apr 19, 2025 09:00 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Wanted for 14 grenade attacks in Punjab, terrorist Happy Passia arrested in US

According to the NIA, Happy Passia, operating from the US, collaborated with Pakistan-based BKI terrorist Harwinder Singh Sandhu alias Rinda and provided logistical support, funds, and weapons to operatives on the ground in India

The photo of gangster-turned-terrorist Harpreet Singh Passia released by FBI, Sacramento. (Sourced)
Published on Apr 19, 2025 08:54 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Happy Passia: From small-time crook to ISI, BKI’s go-to man

Passia, from Ajnala's Passia village, went to Dubai in 2018, returned in 2019, and later used a fake passport to reach the US in 2020, police said.

Gangster-turned-terrorist Harpreet Singh alias Happy Passia
Updated on Apr 19, 2025 06:20 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Happy Passia had links with ISI; Punjab DGP calls his arrest a ‘milestone'

Agents from the FBI's Legal Attache office in New Delhi informed Sacramento that Passi was wanted in connection with multiple terror attacks across Punjab

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) announced a cash reward of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 lakh on Happy Passia.(ANI)
Published on Apr 18, 2025 10:12 PM IST

Gangster-turned-terrorist arrested in US had Interpol's Blue Notice against him on NIA's request

Gangster-turned-terrorist arrested in US had Interpol's Blue Notice against him on NIA's request

Gangster-turned-terrorist arrested in US had Interpol's Blue Notice against him on NIA's request
Published on Apr 18, 2025 09:35 PM IST
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Efforts on to extradite Happy Passia: Punjab DGP

Efforts on to extradite Happy Passia: Punjab DGP

Efforts on to extradite Happy Passia: Punjab DGP
Published on Apr 18, 2025 06:53 PM IST
PTI |

NIA gets two days to quiz fresh accused in Sector-10 grenade attack

Sufficient evidence has been collected qua his involvement in the crime, the agency said in its application before an NIA court while seeking his custody

According to NIA, Abhijot is associated with Rinda’s gang and his name surfaced in the disclosure statement of co-accused Rohan. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 08, 2025 06:27 PM IST
By, Chandigarh

NIA files chargesheet in Sector 10 grenade blast case, clears 3 accused

The charge sheet was filed against US-based gangster-turned-Khalistani Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passia; Pakistan-based terrorist Harwinder Singh Rinda and two other accused who carried out the attack allegedly on the direction of the foreign-based terrorists.

After submitting the chargesheet in the case last week against dreaded terrorists accused in the case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a closure report in the Sector 10 hand grenade blast case naming three of the accused whose names were dropped from the chargesheet. (ANI File)
Published on Mar 25, 2025 10:16 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Chandigarh grenade attack: NIA gets production warrants of 2 accused

Allowing NIA’s application for custody of accused Rohan Masih and Vishal Masih, the court of special NIA judge Alka Malik directed the superintendent of Model Jail to present the duo before court on February 25 when it will decide on the length of custody to be granted to NIA

On September 11, 2024, a hand grenade was lobbed at a house in Sector 10-D. After initial probe by Chandigarh and Punjab Police, the case was transferred to NIA for a broader investigation into the larger criminal conspiracy involving cross-border connections. (HT File photo for representation)
Published on Feb 20, 2025 08:54 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Chandigarh Police file supplementary challan against former AIG for son-in-law’s murder

On August 3, 2024, the former AIG had shot dead his son-in-law Harpreet Singh, a 2011-batch ICAS officer and then posted as controller of accounts, Union ministry of agriculture and farmers’ welfare, New Delhi, at the District Courts Complex, Chandigarh

Charges against former Punjab Police AIG Malvinder Singh Sidhu were not framed by the court. (HT)
Published on Feb 19, 2025 06:16 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Gumtala police post attack: Pak-backed terror module busted; 2 held

A hand grenade and two sophisticated pistols along with ammunition were recovered from their possession

Weapons recovered from the accused. (Sourced)
Published on Jan 29, 2025 05:00 AM IST
By, Amritsar

Non-bailable warrant out against gangster Passia in Chandigarh grenade attack case

The attack was allegedly directed by Harwinder Singh Sandhu, alias Rinda, of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), who operates from Pakistan, and executed in coordination with Passia

The two accused who lobbed the grenade, Vishal Masih and Rohan Masih, were arrested within a week of the attack. (HT)
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 09:26 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Ludhiana: Demolition drive in two colonies

Officials say the Greater Ludhiana Area Development Authority is planning more such campaigns in upcoming weeks to check mushrooming of illegal colonies in Ludhiana at the initial stage.

Officials in an unauthorised colony during the demolition drive in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (HT photo)
Published on Dec 04, 2024 10:37 PM IST
By, Ludhiana

Punjab: Hoshiarpur assistant labour commissioner, aide booked for graft

A spokesperson of the bureau said that a corruption case was registered against Alka Sharma, the computer operator, and Harpreet following a complaint lodged by Rohit Chauhan, who runs a jewellery shop in Kashmiri Bazar, Hoshiarpur.

During the operation, Alka was caught red-handed while accepting the bribe from the complainant (HT File)
Updated on Nov 11, 2024 05:04 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

NIA initiates PO proceedings against Chandigarh grenade blast mastermind Passia

Special NIA court here has initiated proclamation proceedings against fugitive gangsters Harpreet Singh alias Happy Passia and Ramandeep Singh alias Raman Judge in the Chandigarh grenade blast case.

Special NIA court here has initiated proclamation proceedings against fugitive gangsters Harpreet Singh alias Happy Passia and Ramandeep Singh alias Raman Judge in the Chandigarh grenade blast case. (Ht File)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 10:22 PM IST
By, Mohali

Ice case: Amritpal’s brother in two-day police custody

Amritpal’s family has already termed the police action as a conspiracy to defame the radical Sikh preacher who is detained under the National Security Act at Dibrugarh jail in Assam.

Harpreet and his accomplice Lovepreet were caught while allegedly carrying 4-gm ice (Methamphetamine) drug on the Jalandhar-Panipat national highway near Phillaur on July 11. (Picture only for representational purpose)
Published on Jul 19, 2024 10:40 PM IST
By, Jalandhar

Ice recovery case: Amritpal’s brother files bail application

Khadoor Sahib member of Parliament (MP) and Sikh radical leader Amritpal Singh’s brother Harpeeet Singh, who was arrested with 4gm of “ice” (crystal methamphetamine), has filed a bail application in a court a day after the Jalandhar rural police filed a revision petition to get his police custody.

Khadoor Sahib member of Parliament (MP) and Sikh radical leader Amritpal Singh’s brother Harpeeet Singh, who was arrested with 4gm of “ice” (crystal methamphetamine), has filed a bail application in a court a day after the Jalandhar rural police filed a revision petition to get his police custody. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Jul 18, 2024 10:42 PM IST

Punjab Police arrest member of BKI-backed terror module in Amritsar

Module was being operated by US-based wanted terrorist Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passian, an aide of designated terrorist Harwinder Singh, alias Rinda, along with his Italy-based associate Resham Singh.

Punjab Police recovered a pistol, two magazines, nine live bullets an empty shell after arresting a member of a Babbar Khalsa International (BKI)-backed terror module during an intelligence-based operation in Amritsar on Thursday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Jul 18, 2024 05:30 PM IST

{Jalandhar} ICE recovery case Cops to move sessions court seeking police remand of MP Amritpal’s brother

The Jalandhar rural police will move sessions court seeking police custody of Harpreet Singh, elder brother of Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh, who was arrested with 4gm of ICE (Methamphetamine) on the Jalandhar-Panipat national highway near Phillaur on July 11, officials said on Tuesday.

The Jalandhar rural police will move sessions court seeking police custody of Harpreet Singh, elder brother of Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh, who was arrested with 4gm of ICE (Methamphetamine) on the Jalandhar-Panipat national highway near Phillaur on July 11, officials said on Tuesday. (HT File)
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 05:18 AM IST
By, Jalandhar

Punjab: Amritpal Singh’s brother Harpreet among 3 arrested in drug case in Jalandhar

Khadoor Sahib MP’s brother Harpreet Singh caught consuming drugs in car parked along national highway near Phillaur town at 11pm on Thursday

Radical Sikh preacher and Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh’s brother Harpreet Singh (in pic) has been arrested by Jalandhar police in a drug case. (File photo)
Updated on Jul 12, 2024 01:43 PM IST

Police nab operative of Happy Jatt gang in Jalandhar

Arrested gangster Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Baba was reportedly planning targeted killings in state. Director general of police Gaurav Yadav said the accused has been facing several criminal cases pertaining to murder and attempt to murder.

Director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said the accused has been facing several criminal cases pertaining to murder and attempt to murder. Police teams have also recovered one .30 bore automatic pistol along with a magazine and three live cartridges from his possession. (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 03, 2024 07:02 AM IST
By, Jalandhar

Chandigarh: PO held for stalking woman

The accused was evading arrest in a case of outraging modesty of a woman and stalking registered at the Manimajra police station in 2019

The accused was arrested and later released on bail. He failed to attend court hearings and was hence declared a proclaimed offender.
Updated on Dec 27, 2023 06:18 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Four terror module operatives linked to Rinda arrested

Punjab Police arrested four operatives of terror module backed by Pakistan-based terrorist Rinda and operated by US-based gangster Harpreet Singh.

The local unit of the State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) of the Punjab Police arrested four operatives of a terror module backed by Pakistan-based terrorist Harwinder Singh Rinda and operated by US-based gangster Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passia. (Representational image)
Updated on Oct 18, 2023 04:50 AM IST
By, Mohali

Punjab: BKI-backed terror module busted, 3 held for plotting targeted killings in Amritsar

Police in Punjab have arrested three members of a terror module backed by Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), who were planning target killings in the state. The module was being operated by Harpreet Singh alias Happy, a close aide of Pakistan-based terrorist Harwinder Singh alias Rinda. Two pistols, a car, and a motorcycle were recovered from the arrested individuals. The police have invoked sections of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and further investigations are ongoing.

Punjab Police said the module was being operated by USA-based gangster Happy and two others.
Updated on Oct 12, 2023 08:20 AM IST
By, Amritsar

Khalistani Bhaggu Brar, son of Pak-based Rode, funding terror with impunity

Indian intelligence reports reveal extensive Pakistani links to pro-Khalistani terror activities, implicating individuals in Canada.

Pro-Khalistani elements protest in front of the Indian Consulate in Toronto, Canada.(File photo / AFP)
Updated on Sep 28, 2023 08:00 AM IST

2 aides of gangster Happy Jatt held after encounter; 1 hurt in Amritsar

Amritsar-rural police arrest two members of gangster Harpreet Singh alias Happy Jatt-led gang after an encounter in Jandiala Guru town. One suspect injured. Police recover weapons and motorcycle. Other gang members and Happy Jatt still at large.

According to police, one of the accused, Hira Singh, was injured in the retaliatory firing.
Updated on Sep 12, 2023 01:03 AM IST
By, Amritsar

Ludhiana: 30 pose as health department staffers; rob 5 lakh

According to Ludhiana police, the accused were hired by a rival of the victim’s family with an intention to take possession of the house

The miscreants also took away five laptops, five LCDs, 300 gm gold jewelry from the house in Ludhiana on Thursday. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 11:15 PM IST
By, Ludhiana
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