Pro-Khalistan terrorist arrested in Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh Police arrested allegedly a "pro-Khalistan" terrorist from Lucknow on Monday in a joint operation with Punjab Police.

According to a statement by Uttar Pradesh, the accused identified as Jagdev Singh aka Jagga, resident of Firozpur, Punjab was allegedly involved in Khalist activities.

He was also in connection with Khalist terrorist Paramjeet Singh Pamma, Malt Singh and others, police said.

However, Punjab Police will take the accused, who was from criminal background under their custody after transit remand, the statement added.

( With inputs from ANI )