"The arrested person and his associates were directed by their foreign-based handlers to carry out sensational killings in Punjab that have been averted with the arrest," he said. Punjab’s Anti-Gangster Task Force has arrested a key associate of two foreign-based fugitive gangsters, who was wanted in a murder case, police said on Saturday. The arrest was made from the Ludhiana Rural area. Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav, in a post on X, said, “In a major breakthrough, the Anti-Gangster Task Force, Punjab arrests Gurpreet Singh alias Vicky Nihang, a key associate of fugitive foreign-based Gangsters Doni Bal and Munn Ghanshampuria after a brief exchange of fire when the police team attempted to detain the accused in the area of Ludhiana Rural.”