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Punjab Cops Deport Gangster Gurwinder aka Afridi from Ethiopia After 10-Month Manhunt
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What Happened?
Punjab's Anti-Gangster Task Force has deported Gurwinder, a member of the Doni Bal–Prabh Dassuwal gang, from Ethiopia after a 10-month international manhunt. The operation involved multiple agencies and international cooperation.
Key points
- Gurwinder was deported after a 10-month international manhunt led by Punjab's Anti-Gangster Task Force.
- The operation, named Operation SHAHID, involved coordination with the Overseas Fugitive Tracking and Extradition Cell.
- Gurwinder is linked to targeted killings and extortion-related crimes in Punjab.
- The Punjab government had announced a reward of Rs 5 lakh for information leading to his arrest.
- The operation was supported by the Ministry of External Affairs and other central agencies.
Key insights
- The successful operation could enhance international cooperation in tracking fugitives.
- Gurwinder's deportation may lead to further investigations into organized crime networks in Punjab.
- This case highlights the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in addressing cross-border crime.
Why it matters
The deportation marks a significant step in combating organized crime linked to international gangs.
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Gurwinder· PersonDoni Bal–Prabh Dassuwal gang· OrganizationPunjab Police· OrganizationEthiopia· CountryIndia· Country
Source
India Today
