<p>New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted Jatinder Singh alias Joti, a key aide of Babbar Khalsa International terrorist Lakhbir Singh alias Landa and dreaded gangster Pavittar Batala in a Punjab terror conspiracy case, officials said on Sunday.</p>.<p>The chargesheet was filed before a special NIA court in Mohali on Friday,.</p>.<p>Jatinder Singh, hailing from Gurdaspur district of Punjab, was arrested by the NIA from Mumbai on December 23, last year in the case, according to an official statement.</p>.<p>Jatinder Singh was involved in illegal procurement and supply of firearms from Madhya Pradesh to Punjab-based gangsters, the agency said.</p>.Army personnel, his associate held in Punjab on espionage charge.<p>He was facilitating the supply of weapons to ground operatives of Batala, a close associate of designated individual terrorist Landa, it said.</p>.<p>Batala's foreign-based associates were coordinating Jatinder Singh's operations in India, the NIA said.</p>.<p>The weapons were being used by Batala's operatives in Punjab to promote Babbar Khalsa International's criminal-terror activities, it said.</p>.<p>It was further found during the NIA investigation that Jatinder Singh used to procure illegal weapons from a known arms supplier, Baljeet Singh alias Rana Bhai, in Madhya Pradesh.</p>.<p>Baljeet Singh had already been arrested and chargesheeted by NIA. The accused were using virtual numbers and encrypted applications to avoid detection by law enforcement agencies, the statement said.</p>.<p>NIA is investigating the role of Landa as well as designated terrorist Harwinder Singh alias Rinda and their foreign-based accomplices in the conspiracy, it added. </p>
<p>New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted Jatinder Singh alias Joti, a key aide of Babbar Khalsa International terrorist Lakhbir Singh alias Landa and dreaded gangster Pavittar Batala in a Punjab terror conspiracy case, officials said on Sunday.</p>.<p>The chargesheet was filed before a special NIA court in Mohali on Friday,.</p>.<p>Jatinder Singh, hailing from Gurdaspur district of Punjab, was arrested by the NIA from Mumbai on December 23, last year in the case, according to an official statement.</p>.<p>Jatinder Singh was involved in illegal procurement and supply of firearms from Madhya Pradesh to Punjab-based gangsters, the agency said.</p>.Army personnel, his associate held in Punjab on espionage charge.<p>He was facilitating the supply of weapons to ground operatives of Batala, a close associate of designated individual terrorist Landa, it said.</p>.<p>Batala's foreign-based associates were coordinating Jatinder Singh's operations in India, the NIA said.</p>.<p>The weapons were being used by Batala's operatives in Punjab to promote Babbar Khalsa International's criminal-terror activities, it said.</p>.<p>It was further found during the NIA investigation that Jatinder Singh used to procure illegal weapons from a known arms supplier, Baljeet Singh alias Rana Bhai, in Madhya Pradesh.</p>.<p>Baljeet Singh had already been arrested and chargesheeted by NIA. The accused were using virtual numbers and encrypted applications to avoid detection by law enforcement agencies, the statement said.</p>.<p>NIA is investigating the role of Landa as well as designated terrorist Harwinder Singh alias Rinda and their foreign-based accomplices in the conspiracy, it added. </p>