Mad Sandhu Murder Case: Key Accused Arrested From Mumbai
Police recovered three pistols and 11 cartridges as investigators probe a wider extortion-linked network in the killing of influencer Mad Sandhu.
- On Wednesday, Punjab Police arrested key accused Jobanpreet in Mumbai through a coordinated operation between Jalandhar Counter Intelligence and the Mumbai Anti-Terrorism Squad in the Mad Sandhu murder investigation.
- Earlier, police arrested eight people, including main shooter Parminder Singh alias Kaka, who allegedly conducted recce and supplied weapons for the October 3 killing on Loharka Road in Amritsar.
- Police recovered three pistols, five magazines, and 11 cartridges from Jobanpreet, who allegedly facilitated weapon movement and financing for foreign-based handlers. "He confesses his involvement in three firing incidents linked to extortion in Tarn Taran district," Punjab Police DGP Gaurav Yadav said.
- Gangster Goldy Dhillon allegedly claimed responsibility for the murder in a social media post, criticizing Sandhu for "misguiding the new generation," though police have not independently verified the post's authenticity.
- Authorities are currently analyzing CCTV footage and forensic evidence to uncover the wider network and establish backward and forward linkages in the criminal operation.
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Influencer Mad Sandhu murder: Key accused nabbed from Mumbai
Punjab Police, in coordination with Mumbai ATS, arrested Jobanpreet, a key accused in the murder of social media influencer Mad Sandhu. Jobanpreet is implicated in weapon movement, financing, and logistical support for the shooters, and has confessed to involvement in extortion-related firing incidents. This arrest follows the apprehension of eight other individuals, including the main shooter, in connection with the October 3 murder in Amritsar.
Mad Sandhu murder case: Punjab Police arrests key accused Jobanpreet in Mumbai
Punjab Police's Jalandhar Counter Intelligence team, working with Mumbai ATS, has arrested the main accused, Jobanpreet, in the Mad Sandhu murder case. Three pistols, five magazines and 11 cartridges were recovered. He allegedly supported shooters on the instructions of overseas handlers.
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