Bail-out bandit loses gun, drug

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Ludhiana: A man out on bail in a case of armed robbery preparation has been arrested again in Ludhiana, this time with over a kg of heroin and an illegal firearm, police said on Tuesday. Jaspreet Singh ‘Nannu' was detained by the local CIA-I unit following a tip-off near ATI Road. Officers claimed to have seized a little more than 1-kg heroin, a .

32-bore pistol of country make , some ammunition, and one spent shell from him. The arrest was confirmed by additional deputy commissioner of police (investigation) Amandeep Singh Brar, who said Jaspreet Singh was a resident of Kot Mangal Singh area. He had been arrested in Jan 2023 previously for allegedly preparing to commit dacoity while armed.



TNN Jaspreet Singh was released on bail the following month. Police have launched a fresh investigation to determine the source of the narcotics and the weapon. A new case has been registered at Division Number 6 police station.

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