
FBI Arrests India's Most-Wanted Gangster Himanshu Bhau in Las Vegas
What Happened?
The FBI has arrested Himanshu Bhau, one of India's most wanted gangsters, along with his associate Neeraj Kaushik in Las Vegas. They are being held by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Key points
- Himanshu Bhau, also known as Himanshu Ritoliya, faces 18 criminal cases in India.
- Neeraj Kaushik, known as Neeraj Faridpuria, is his associate.
- An Interpol Red Notice was issued against Bhau in August 2023.
- Bhau has connections with rival gangs including Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar.
- He is linked to multiple criminal incidents, including shootings and extortion.
- Haryana Police is coordinating with the CBI for Bhau's deportation.
Key insights
- Bhau's arrest may disrupt the operations of his criminal network in India.
- The extradition process could set a precedent for handling similar cases involving international gangsters.
- Increased law enforcement collaboration between India and the US may emerge from this case.
Why it matters
The arrest could impact ongoing gang-related activities in India and the extradition process may bring Bhau to justice.
Entities
Source
Times Now

