Ludhiana: The man who died in a bomb blast in the District Court complex in Ludhiana was identified as a police officer who was dismissed from the Punjab police.
Gagandeep Singh, 30, was arrested by the Ludhiana Force Task Force (STF) unit with heroin in August 2019, after he was dismissed.
Singh, a resident of Khanna, posted as Munshi at the police station aware when STF arrested him to sell drugs.
“Yes, the dead person has been identified as a police officer who was dismissed, Gagandeep Singh.
STF has arrested him with a 785 gm heroin on August 10, 2019 along with his two mercy,” said a police officer, asked for anonymity.
On whether the deceased COP was considered a victim, an official said, “No, he was not considered a victim of a bomb explosion.
All angles are believed to be an investigation into the person who died was the defendant.”