National Investigation Agency, NIA has arrested one accused in a case related to the attack on the High Commission of India in London last year. The NIA said the accused, identified as Inderpal Singh Gaba, a resident of Hounslow, UK had carried out unlawful activities during the protests held on 22nd of March last year. The agency in its investigation revealed that the incidents were part of a larger conspiracy to unleash attacks on the Indian missions and its officials. The NIA said these attacks were found to be in retaliation to the action taken by Punjab Police against pro-Khalistan separatist Amritpal Singh last year. Further investigations in the case are underway.
Disclaimer: This press release is sourced from News On AIR, Prasar Bharti and Press Information Bureau India (PIB).
