LUCKNOW:
Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav had claimed a UK link to the grenade attack on a police outpost in Gurdaspur on December 18.
The Terai region includes Pilibhit, Bareilly, Shahjahanpur, Lakhimpur Kheri and Badaun districts of UP.
As per UP police officials, privy to the probe, a UK-based Haryana youth identified as Siddhu had called two Pilibhit youths, Sunny and Manoj, on December 20 to arrange a hotel room for the three suspected militants gunned down in the encounter.
The youth's name has cropped up in UP ATS and NIA probe.
This story is from the December 28, 2024 edition of Hindustan Times Punjab.
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