National Investigation Agency vs Gurjinder Singh alias Beant Baba and 5 others — Shambhu-Rajpura railway line blast case

Timeline

1. 25 Oct 2026News

   NIA files challan against 6 accused in Shambhu-Rajpura railway line blast

   It invoked provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Arms Act, Explosive Substances Act, Railways Act, Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act and Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act

   Hindustan Times

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The investigating agency has formally filed a chargesheet, which is a document listing the charges against the individuals.

   Who:

   The National Investigation Agency is the prosecuting body, while Gurjinder Singh alias Beant Baba and five others are the accused.

   When:

   Reported on 25 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   The NIA Special Court in Mohali, Punjab.

   Why:

   This action was taken because these six individuals are accused of involvement in a railway line blast.

   What it means:

   This step begins the formal trial process in court where the prosecution will present evidence against the accused.

2. 25 Oct 2026News

   NIA chargesheets 6 in Punjab railway line blast case linked to KZF

   The chargesheet was filed before the NIA Special Court in Mohali against Gurjinder Singh alias Beant Baba, Satnam Singh, Pardeep Singh alias Khalsa, Kulvinder Singh alias Bagga, Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi and Manjeet Singh.

   Asian News International

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The investigative agency filed formal papers accusing six people of causing a blast on a railway line.

   Who:

   The National Investigation Agency is the prosecuting body. The six people charged are Gurjinder Singh alias Beant Baba and five others. The NIA Special Court in Mohali is hearing the case.

   When:

   Reported on 25 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Mohali, Punjab.

   Why:

   The agency links the six accused to the Khalistan Zindabad Force, which is a banned organization.

   What it means:

   The court will now move forward with the case after receiving these formal charges.