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Topic: Gangsters

A 216-km dash into Armenia to take out a rival — Sachin Bishnoi’s ‘plot’ & how Delhi Police foiled it

Tracking Bishnoi since his escape to Dubai in March 2022, Delhi Police Special Cell successfully traced him in Baku & promptly initiated his extradition thwarting his plan.

‘Isolated’ life of parents of Babbar Khalsa terrorist Lakhbir ‘Landa’, whose name terrifies Punjab’s Harike

Lakhbir Singh 'Landa' is on NIA radar. Cut off from society for years, his parents now expect similar action after seizure of properties of Gurpatwant Pannun & Hardeep Nijjar.

Guns, gangs & extremism — how nexus of organised crime and Sikh separatism took root in Canada

New Delhi: When the Lawrence Bishnoi gang claimed responsibility for killing Sukha Deneka, a pro-Khalistan gangster, in Canada this week, social media erupted with...

What India plans to do to crack down on gangsters & Sikh separatists based abroad

Between August 2021 and September 2023, NIA shared information with Ottawa eight times through MoU route regarding involvement of Canada based elements but to no avail.

‘Nepal-based man offered Rs 20 lakh’ — Lucknow court shooting accused in purported video

Purported video of Vijay, accused of killing gangster Jeeva on court premises, has gone viral. He is heard telling police that Jeeva had insulted Nepal-based man's brother in prison.

‘Shooter in Mukhtar gang’, booked in 24 cases, convicted in 1 — rap sheet of slain gangster Jeeva

Sanjeev Maheshwari was booked in cases of murder, dacoity, abduction, extortion lodged in many UP districts as well as in Uttarakhand. His wife had in 2021 alleged a threat to his life.

Tillu Tajpuriya, ‘trigger-happy’ gangster killed in Tihar, wanted to be ‘Delhi’s biggest don’

Tajpuriya was killed allegedly by members of rival Jitender Mann alias Gogi's gang. He was a key accused in 2021 Rohini court shootout, in which Gogi was killed.

How Atiq Ahmed’s inner circle turned on him — filed FIRs, ‘used his name and pocketed profits’

Atiq Ahmed is said to have lost his grip on his criminal empire in his last years, but police say ‘100 gang members are still active' and have been taking his dubious legacy forward.

Donkers, cartels, hawala — Deepak Boxer arrest exposes nexus that helps gangsters plot ‘American dream’

Network facilitates criminals’ travels to US & other western countries where they can seek asylum. They communicate through calling apps and get paid through hawala transactions.

20-day-long operation, multiple agencies — how Deepak Boxer was detained before ‘planned escape’ to US

After leaving India from Kolkata, Deepak is believed to have first reached Dubai, then Kazakhstan. A few days later, he is said to have travelled to Panama City & then to Costa Rica.

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Pakistan can’t bomb or bargain its way out of the TTP-TLP mess

Among the many problems Pakistan is currently dealing with, the TLP and TTP offer two varying dimensions of the same one.

Kerala’s silent startup surge—work near home, smooth roads, fast internet & diaspora engagement

Once seen as a fading presence on India’s investment & startup picture, the state is slowly moving up the ladder, with policy reforms & infrastructure building.

India & Israel ink agreement to share, co-develop & co-produce advanced defence tech

Agreement signed during 17th Joint Working Group (JWG) on defence cooperation. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh met Director General in Israeli Ministry of Defence Amir Baram Tuesday. 

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.