Hardeep Singh Nijjar
Coverage of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in the Nexus archive.
- Operation Hard Ball: US showdown with India’s global gangsters
The US has indicted jailed Indian gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his alleged North American associate Satinderjeet Singh for the 2023 assassination of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada, as part of the multinational Operation Hard Ball. The indictments signal a broader effort targeting organized crime.
- Why did the U.S. indict Lawrence Bishnoi over Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s murder?
The U.S. has indicted Lawrence Bishnoi, a jailed Indian gangster, for his alleged role in a transnational conspiracy linked to the murder of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada in June 2023.
- India news: US charges Lawrence Bishnoi in Sikh separatist killing
Lawrence Bishnoi is charged in the US for his alleged involvement in the 2023 killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, an act that triggered a major diplomatic crisis between India and Canada.
- International sting arrests 24 over India-based organised crime
An international operation involving the US, Canada, and Europe arrested 24 individuals linked to Indian organized crime groups, including those connected to the 2023 assassination of Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Lawrence Bishnoi and Jaggu Bhagwanpuria, imprisoned in India, are charged with leading global criminal networks engaged in murder, drug trafficking, and extortion.
- US charges Indian criminal gang leader with organising murder of Canadian Sikh activist
US authorities have charged Lawrence Bishnoi, an Indian criminal gang leader in prison, with orchestrating the 2023 assassination of Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Bishnoi's friend Satinderjeet Singh is also accused, but he remains at large. The killing strained diplomatic relations between Canada and India.
- Charges filed against Indian crime boss in assassination that strained Canada-India ties
Charges were filed against Indian criminal group leader Lawrence Bishnoi and his associate Satinderjeet Singh for orchestrating the assassination of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada. The case, involving a transnational law enforcement operation across the U.S., Canada, and Europe, has strained diplomatic ties between Canada and India.
- Charges filed against Indian crime boss in assassination that strained Canada-India ties
Charges were filed against Indian crime boss Lawrence Bishnoi for orchestrating the 2023 assassination of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada, an act that strained Canada-India diplomatic relations. A multinational law enforcement operation arrested 37 defendants linked to three Indian crime syndicates involved in violent crimes.
- Charges filed against Indian crime boss in assassination that strained Canada-India ties
Charges were filed against Indian crime boss Lawrence Bishnoi for his alleged role in the 2023 assassination of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada, an event that strained Canada-India diplomatic relations. The case involves a transnational law enforcement operation targeting three Indian criminal groups linked to multiple crimes, including murder and drug trafficking.
- Authorities Arrest Members of India-Based Gangs in Sweeping Crackdown
Authorities arrested members of India-based gangs in a crackdown following the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh nationalist leader from Punjab, at a temple in Surrey, British Columbia. The authorities attributed the murder to an India-based gang.
- Prosecutors in LA announce charges against Indian syndicate "Bishnoi"
Prosecutors in Los Angeles announced charges against the Indian syndicate 'Bishnoi,' accusing Lawrence Bishnoi and another defendant of ordering the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was shot near a Sikh temple in Surrey, British Columbia on June 18, 2023.