Capture of Wanted Murder Suspects in Joint Police Operation in Nagaland

Punjab Police, in conjunction with central agencies and Nagaland Police, apprehended Harmanpreet Singh and Gurpreet Singh, both wanted in a murder case, in Kohima. The operation was based on reliable sources, with the suspects connected to foreign-based gangsters. Further investigations continue as they are being transported to Punjab.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chandigarh | Updated: 21-09-2025 22:11 IST | Created: 21-09-2025 22:11 IST
Capture of Wanted Murder Suspects in Joint Police Operation in Nagaland
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In a significant breakthrough, Punjab Police, collaborating with central agencies and Nagaland Police, apprehended two wanted suspects in a murder case from Kohima, sources revealed on Sunday.

The suspects, identified as Harmanpreet Singh, aka Harman, and his cousin Gurpreet Singh, aka Gopi, both hail from Kaler village in Batala, said Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav. The duo was allegedly involved in the fatal shooting of Jugraj Singh, also known as Jugga, on September 9.

Preliminary investigations indicate that foreign-based gangsters orchestrated the murder. The accused are being transferred to Punjab following a transit remand from Nagaland's competent court. According to Promod Ban, ADGP of Anti-Gangster Task Force, the arrests were made at a hotel in Kohima's Midland Colony, based on reliable intelligence. The investigation continues.

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