Indian Politics

Wanted Gangster Afridi Deported From Ethiopia After 10-Month Manhunt

The Hindu7h
THE BRIEF
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Punjab Police and central agencies secured the deportation of wanted gangster Gurwinder alias Afridi from Ethiopia following a 10-month international manhunt under Operation SHAHID.

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Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav stated that a reward of ₹5 lakh was previously announced for information leading to the arrest of the key kingpin of the Doni Bal-Prabh Dassuwal gang.

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Preliminary investigations indicate the accused was allegedly directing targeted killings, extortion-related firing, and organised criminal activities in Punjab from abroad.