Chandigarh Police arrested three men on August 23, 2026, near the Sector 43 bus terminus for allegedly plotting a terror attack using an improvised explosive device.
The suspects, identified as Lovepreet Singh, Jashanpreet Singh, and Prabhpreet Singh, were found with 5 kg of gelatin sticks, a detonator, a firearm, and five live cartridges.
Preliminary investigations indicate the trio acted on instructions from foreign-based handler Satnam alias Satta Naushera, who is associated with the banned Babbar Khalsa International group.