Delhi Police Arrests 10 In Nationwide Operation Against Goldy Brar, Lawrence Bishnoi Associates
delhi police busts criminal module of goldy brar and lawrence bishnoi, 10 arrested
The Delhi Police Special Cell on Wednesday successfully apprehended nine criminals and detained one juvenile as part of a nationwide crackdown on the criminal module of Satinderjeet Singh aka Goldy Brar, declared as designated terrorist by the Government of India, and Lawrence Bishnoi.
The operation, which unfolded across seven Indian states including Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar, marks a major breakthrough in law enforcement efforts to dismantle the criminal networks operating across state borders.
During the operation, authorities recovered seven pistols and 31 live cartridges, along with 11 mobile phones believed to be used in criminal activities.
Investigations reveal that the arrested individuals were connected through various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and other encrypted chat applications.
The timely intervention of law enforcement has averted potential contract killings and other heinous crimes not only in Delhi but also in several other states.
As per the press release of the Special Cell, a team led by Inspectors Shiv Kumar and Satish Rana, supervised by ACP Lalit Mohan Negi and ACP Hridya Bhushan made the arrests.
“Lawrence Bisnoi, lodged in Jail and Satinderjeet Singh @Goldy Brar, based abroad is very active in Delhi, NCR and adjoining states for committing offences of extortions, killings and other heinous crimes. Some of the Members of this crime syndicate have also been previously involved/wanted in many heinous crimes including shootouts, extortion, killings, threatening, assault, hurt etc,” the press release said.
“The crackdown was meticulously planned and executed with precision by multiple teams across seven different States. The accused persons were apprehended swiftly and efficiently in coordinated raids. Overall, the crackdown resulted in the swift apprehension of the accused persons across multiple locations,” it added.
The press release also mentions the profiles of the nine accused:
“1. Manjeet Singh @ Guri – The accused is 22 years old. He studied up to 8th class. He has previously involved in three criminal cases one is of case of Arms Act, attack on police personnel and assault on his co prisoner while lodged in Jail. He was in contact with Goldy Brar through one Ajay Rana from the same area. On the instructions of Goldy Brar, in the month of November, 2023, along with accused Gurpal he had gone to murder a property dealer in Zirakpur, PB as the property dealer refused to give extortion money to Goldy Brar and Lawrence Bisnoi gang. While he and Gurpal were on the way they were intercepted by Police in Zirakpur, they fired on the police team, in retaliation Manjeet sustained bullet injury while Gurpal managed to flee from the spot and was arrested later on.
“2. Gurpal: – The accused is 26 years old. He has studied up to 12th. He has previously been involved in case of attack of police personnel in the year 2023 in Zirakpur, Mohali with accused Manjeet @ Guri.
“3. Jaspreet Singh @ Rahul- The accused is 25 years old. He has studied up to 12th class. He has previously been involved in two criminal cases, one is of NDPS and one is of Arms Act in Amritsar.
“4. Sachin Kumar @ Rahul: -The accused is 26 Years old. He is 12th pass and also did ITI diploma in Electric stream. He has previously been involved in criminal case of robbery in the year 2014 at Kotwali Rai Bareilly, UP. The accused, a weapons supplier, used to supply weapon to the gangsters of Lawrence Bisnoi gang.
“5. Santosh @ Sultan Baba- The accused is 20 years old. He was working as helper in a transport company. He was follower of dreaded gangster Durlabh Kashyap, Ujjain, MP, who was murdered in 2020. Inspired by Durlabh he joined various groups on Facebook and involved himself in criminal activities.
“6. Manjeet (Sonipat) – The accused is 24 years old. He is 9th pass. He was inspired by Lawrence Bisnoi gang and was supplying weapons to the gang members.
“7. Abhay Soni @ Kabir – He is 22 years old. He has studied upto 10th class. His father is gold smith, who faced heavy loss in the business. Due to monetary problem he created a group in the name of Rajasthan Shooters on face book and came in contact with other accused persons for committing robbery and other crimes.
“8. Dharmendra @ Kartik – The accused is 21 years old. He has studied upto 7th class. He was working in Coimbatore in a cold storage. He was also a follower of dreaded gangster Durlabh Kashyap, Ujjain, MP, who was murdered in 2020. Inspired by Durlabh he joined various groups on Facebook and involved himself in criminal activities.
“9. Santosh Kumar – The accused is 27 years old and has done B.Sc. He is weapons supplier and used to supply weapons to the gangsters of Goldy Brar – Lawrence Bisnoi gang.
“Investigation is underway to find out the forward and backward linkages of this syndicate,” the press release stated.