{"id":67397,"date":"2026-06-25T23:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T17:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/?p=67397"},"modified":"2026-06-25T23:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T17:36:10","slug":"kapurthala-police-arrest-main-accused-from-uttarakhand-in-abduction-and-murder-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/punjab\/kapurthala-police-arrest-main-accused-from-uttarakhand-in-abduction-and-murder-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Kapurthala Police arrest main accused from Uttarakhand in abduction and murder case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Kapurthala News (June 25):<\/span> The Kapurthala Police on Thursday achieved a major breakthrough by arresting the main accused in a high-profile abduction and murder case registered at the City Kapurthala Police Station.<\/p>\n<p>The accused, Navjot Singh alias Mani Baba of Mushakved, Kapurthala district, was arrested from Uttarakhand by a joint team of the CIA Staff, City Police, and the Technical Cell after an extensive search operation.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing a press conference, Superintendent of Police (Investigation) Harinder Singh Gill said that the case was registered on April 23 following a complaint by Jaspal Singh, who alleged that his son, Deepak, was at Gillani Gas Agency on Aujla Road when Navjot Singh alias Mani Baba, along with Lovepreet Kumar alias Preet alias Lala, Rajandeep Singh, and one or two unidentified associates, assaulted him, forcibly abducted him in a Swift car (registration number PB 08 FM 4042), and later murdered him.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the complaint, an FIR was registered at City Kapurthala Police Station under Sections 103, 140(1), and 191(3) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), along with Sections 25, 54, and 59 of the Arms Act.<\/p>\n<p>During the investigation, co-accused Lovepreet Kumar alias Preet alias Lala of Dyalpur, Jalandhar district and Lucky of Lakhan Kalan, Kapurthala district, were arrested earlier, while the prime accused, Navjot Singh alias Mani Baba, had been absconding. Acting on technical surveillance and sustained intelligence-gathering efforts, the police traced and apprehended him from Uttarakhand on June 24.<\/p>\n<p>SP Gill said the accused was produced before a local court, which remanded him to three days of police custody for further interrogation. He added that Navjot Singh alias Mani Baba has a criminal history and is involved in 12 previous criminal cases.<\/p>\n<p>Police said further investigation is underway to uncover additional facts and identify the remaining accused involved in the case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kapurthala News (June 25): The Kapurthala Police on Thursday achieved a major breakthrough by arresting the main accused in a high-profile abduction and murder case registered at the City Kapurthala Police Station. 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