IED
IED event in Himachal Pradesh, Nawanshahr District area, India on Fri 30th January 2026
30th January 2026
On January 30, Police arrested two operatives, identified as Shamsher Singh alias Sheru alias Kamal and Pardeep Singh alias Deepu, residents of Nawanshahr District of Punjab, and recovered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) linked to an Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)-backed Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) narco-terror module in connection with the Nalagarh Police Station blast in Himachal Pradesh, reports The Tribune. Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said the accused acted on directions of Shushant Chopra, an associate of Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi Nawanshahria and BKI mastermind Harwinder Singh Rinda. Investigations revealed that the IED was transported from Punjab on December 31, 2025, and used in the January 1 blast.
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Himachal Pradesh ( Nawanshahr District area )
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