From Hindustan Times
Center Owned by HT MediaWanted in over 30 heinous criminal cases, carried ₹5 lakh reward: Punjab gangster Gurwinder alias Afridi brought back to India
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Punjab Police, aided by central agencies, the Anti‑Gangster Task Force and the Overseas Fugitive Tracking and Extradition Cell, secured the deportation of wanted gangster Gurwinder alias Afridi from Ethiopia after a ten‑month international manhunt. He was taken into custody during the night of November 7‑8 by state police at Delhi. Afridi, also identified as Gurwinder Singh, is wanted in more than 30 criminal cases and faced a ₹5 lakh reward. Authorities accuse him of directing targeted killings, extortion‑related firing incidents and running organised criminal networks while operating from abroad.
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Gurwinder aka Afridi, against whom the Punjab government had announced a reward of ₹5 lakh, landed at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport
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In a breakthrough, Punjab Police have brought back wanted gangster Gurwinder Singh alias Afridi from Ethiopia following a 10-month-long international manhunt under Operation SHAHID. Identified as a key kingpin of the Doni Bal–Prabh Dassuwal gang, Afridi was detained in Ethiopia on November 6 and…
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He is accused of directing targeted killings, extortion-related firing incidents and organised criminal networks in Punjab while operating from abroad.
