Gangster Baljit Chaudhary and his two accomplices arrested with illegal ammunition

Harshabab Sidhu
Nabaz-e-Punjab, Mohali, October 13:
The SSOC (State Special Operation Cell) of Punjab Police has succeeded in arresting gangster Baljit Chaudhary and his two accomplices, Gurpreet Singh alias Pamma and Vikas Kumar on Monday. The police also recovered two illegal .32 revolver along with 20 live cartridges from the possession of the suspects.
Disclosing this here today, AIG, Counter Intelligence Wing, Varinderpal Singh said that the police had received a tip-off about the gangster Baljit Chaudhary, a resident of Mundia Kalan in Ludhiana, was seen roaming in Mohali and Fatehgarh Sahib area. The AIG said on the basis of the information, various teams were formed under the leadership of Counter Intelligence Wing DSP Gurcharan Singh to track down the accused.
According to the police, Chaudhary was arrested by the cops from Sirhind-Delhi highway, when he was going on his vehicle, after setting up a blockade. A .32 revolver along with 15 cartridges were recovered from Chaudhary. He was going to visit Pamma and Vikas in Rajpura for picking up the ammunition from them. After that, he had a plan to go Delhi. Following his arrest, Gurpreet Singh alias Pamma, a resident of Mastgarh village in Mohali and Vikas Kumar, a resident of Dadumajra, Sector 38-West in Chandigarh, were also arrested from Rajpura-Delhi highway. One .32 revolver along with five cartridges were recovered from them, said the police.
DSP Gurcharan Singh said that the accused were produced in the Mohali court and sent to three-day police remand. He said the accused had to be questioned about the rest of their accomplices and the criminal cases registered against them.
According to the police, Chaudhary was wanted in more than 16 criminal cases including murder, attempt to murder and dacoity. In the past, he has been an active leader of the student organization PUSU. Chaudhary was involved in several crimes, thak took place in Tricity in the recent past including murder of a chartered accountant, Arun Sharma in Kharar, firing in GMCH, Sector 32, Chandigarh and rape of a model in Sector 11, Chandigarh.
Now a new case has been registered against the suspects under Sections 25-54-59 of the Arms Act at the SSOC Police Station in Phase 1 here.

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