Ferozepur, April 13 -- In a significant breakthrough, the Punjab Police's Counter Intelligence unit has arrested two key operatives of a terror module linked to Germany-based Gurpreet Singh, alias Goldy Dhillon, from Ferozepur.

The apprehended accused have been identified as Jagga Singh and Manjinder Singh. They have been apprehended for their involvement in a plot to disturb peace and harmony in the region, allegedly backed by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

During the operation, the authorities recovered a 2.8 kg Improvised Explosive Device (IED) containing 1.6 kg of RDX and a remote control. Preliminary investigations suggest the IED was intended for a targeted terror attack.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has...