Five BKI militants held

Punjab Police on Wednesday arrested five suspected Babbar Khalsa International militants with two AK-47 rifles and a huge quantity of ammunition and explosives.

Pal Singh of Dhandowal village in Jalandhar,Kulwant Singh of Varpal village,Gurmukh Singh alias Gana of Pandori Mehma,Jagtar Singh of Thoba village in Amritsar and Darshan Singh Dhadi of Dhaliwal in Jalandhar were arrested with two AK-47 rifles,5 magazines and 420 live rounds,including 200 armoured piercing cartridges,SP Mandeep Singh said,adding that a case under various sections of Arms Act and Unlawful Activities PreventionAct has been registered against them.