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The U.S. indicted Lawrence Bishnoi, an Indian crime leader imprisoned in India, for ordering the 2023 assassination of Canadian Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. An international sting arrested 24 operatives linked to the gang across multiple countries.
The U.S. indicted Lawrence Bishnoi, an Indian crime leader imprisoned in India, for ordering the 2023 assassination of Canadian Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. An international operation arrested 24 operatives linked to the gang across multiple countries. The indictment allows the U.S. to pursue charges even though Bishnoi is in an Indian prison and unlikely to be extradited.
The case shows a transnational criminal operation ordering hits across borders and using operatives in different countries to carry them out. The fact that it took coordination between U.S., Canadian, and Indian law enforcement to map the network and make arrests illustrates how these operations are structured—they deliberately spread responsibility across jurisdictions to make prosecution harder.
The indictment serves as a signal of intent, even if Bishnoi never stands trial in the U.S. If he's ever released from Indian custody or leaves India, the indictment becomes actionable.
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