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Wanted in India, Free in the US, Canada; Transnational Gangs Thrive

Wanted in India, Free in the US, Canada; Transnational Gangs Thrive

Summary

Crime bosses wanted in India have moved to the United States and Canada using legal means like student visas and asylum claims. From there, they continue to run criminal activities, including threats and orders for violence, while law enforcement in the U.S. and Canada is only beginning to respond.

Key Facts

  • Some criminals wanted in India entered the U.S. and Canada legally on student visas and asylum requests.
  • Lawrence Bishnoi, a major crime boss, is in an Indian prison but still directs crimes from there.
  • These offenders use safe locations in the U.S. and Canada to carry out criminal acts across continents.
  • Their crimes include murder, extortion, drug trafficking, and running terror syndicates.
  • Police agencies in the U.S. (FBI), Canada (Royal Canadian Mounted Police), and India all identify this group as a serious international crime organization.
  • Indian police charges against Bishnoi include about eighty criminal cases under anti-terrorism and arms laws.
  • Extradition processes are slow, and asylum cases can last years, allowing criminals to delay arrest.
  • The criminal network has expanded from targeting people in India to also threatening individuals in the U.S. and Canada.
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