Lawrence Bishnoi Archives - National Times

14 Mar

CM Bhagwant Mann Slams Amit Shah’s Visit; Cites Withheld Funds and “National Inaction” on Drugs

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SAS Nagar (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday strongly criticised Union Home Minister Amit Shah for failing to address Punjab’s key concerns during his visit to the state, stating that people had expected announcements on MSP, farm loan waiver and a special package but were left disappointed. The Chief Minister said the BJP-led Centre has consistently discriminated against Punjab by withholding its rightful funds, ignoring farmers’ demands and failing to act on major drug seizures outside the state, while attempting to defame Punjab. The Chief Minister asserted that despite such challenges, the Punjab Government is taking…

25 Feb

Shots fired at car of Lawrence Bishnoi’s lawyer by unknown assailants in Delhi, one injured

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New Delhi, Rajeev Sharma :- A vehicle carrying a lawyer connected to jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s legal team was shot at near the Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) in Delhi’s Kashmere Gate area late on Tuesday. Police said unidentified attackers fired multiple rounds at the car. Apart from the lawyer, four other individuals were inside the vehicle during the incident. According to the reports, one person sustained a gunshot wound to the shoulder. Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) Raja Banthia confirmed that the injured individual has been hospitalised and is in stable condition. An investigation is underway to track down those…

14 Jan

RCMP Dossier Claims Incarcerated Gang Leader Bishnoi Orchestrates Crimes Across Borders

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Ottawa (Rajeev Sharma): A newly surfaced intelligence document from Canada’s national police force has reignited controversy over alleged foreign-linked criminal activity operating on Canadian soil. The report asserts that Lawrence Bishnoi, a notorious Indian gangster currently imprisoned in Gujarat, continues to command a far-reaching criminal organisation despite being behind bars. The confidential Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) assessment, accessed by Global News, paints a picture of an organised network involved in extortion, narcotics distribution and targeted killings. Investigators allege that the syndicate remains active in several countries, including Canada, and has been responsible for a series of violent incidents connected…

26 Oct

US deports Bishnoi gang fugitive Lakhwinder Singh, Haryana Police makes arrest

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National Times Bureau :- The Haryana Police’s Special Task Force (STF) has made a significant breakthrough in its crackdown on organised crime by arresting gangster Lakhwinder Singh, alias Lakha — a close aide of Lawrence Bishnoi — following his deportation from the United States. Lakha, a native of Titram village in Kaithal district, had reportedly been running operations from the US since 2022 under the instructions of Anmol Bishnoi, police said. He is accused of involvement in about a dozen cases of extortion and firing linked to organised crime across Haryana and Punjab. Officials said several FIRs were filed against…

06 Oct

Gunshots Fired at Properties Linked to Navi Dhesi in Canada, Bishnoi Gang Claims Involvement

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Toronto (Rajeev Sharma): A series of targeted shootings have taken place at properties associated with Navi Dhesi in Canada, allegedly carried out by individuals linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. The incidents, which spanned the past three days, have sparked renewed concerns about the gang’s growing reach beyond India. The attacks came to light after a social media post, reportedly from a gang affiliate, claimed responsibility. The post accused Dhesi of collecting ₹50 lakh under the pretense of having ties with Lawrence Bishnoi. It stated that the shootings were a response to this alleged misuse of the gang’s name. The…

15 Jul

Alberta Urges Ottawa to Designate Bishnoi Gang a Terrorist Organization

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Edmonton (Rajeev Sharma): Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Minister for Public Safety and Emergency Services Mike Ellis have issued a strong joint statement calling on the federal government to formally designate the Lawrence Bishnoi Gang as a terrorist organization, citing its violent transnational criminal activities and growing threat to Canadian public safety. “The Lawrence Bishnoi Gang is a transnational criminal network responsible for violence, extortion, drug trafficking and targeted killings, including here in Canada,” the statement read. “Its reach is global, and its intent is criminal and violent.” Alberta joins British Columbia Premier David Eby and a growing number of…

26 Jun

Canada Blood Trail Deepens: Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Claims Second Hit in Brampton; Businessman MP Dhanoa Shot Dead

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New Delhi/Toronto (National Times): The shadow of transnational gang violence continues to darken Canada, with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang claiming responsibility for yet another targeted killing. Indian-origin businessman MP Dhanoa was gunned down in a drive-by shooting outside his workplace in Brampton, Ontario on Friday. This marks the second murder in a month allegedly orchestrated by the Bishnoi syndicate on Canadian soil. Authorities said Dhanoa, in his 30s, was shot multiple times at an automotive complex near Rutherford Road South and Selby Road around 5:45 PM local time. Emergency responders transported him to a trauma centre in critical condition, but…

18 Jun

Premier David Eby Calls for Terror Designation of Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Amid Rising Threats in Canada

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Vancouver (Rajeev Sharma): British Columbia Premier David Eby is set to request that Prime Minister Mark Carney officially designate the Lawrence Bishnoi gang as a terrorist organization in Canada, citing the group’s growing involvement in organized crime, extortion, and threats across multiple provinces. Speaking at a press briefing, Eby said the gang's escalating operations are no longer limited to isolated criminal acts but now represent a national security concern. "This gang poses a serious threat not only to B.C. but also to communities in Alberta and Ontario," Eby said. "We must give our law enforcement agencies every tool they need…

23 May

NIA Arrests Key Passport Forger Linked to Lawrence Bishnoi Syndicate in Major Crackdown

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New Delhi, May 23, 2025: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Rahul Sarkar, a crucial associate of the Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate, who played a pivotal role in helping gang members obtain fake passports to escape the country and avoid prosecution.According to the agency, Rahul Sarkar was the key operator of the passport forgery module run by the Bishnoi gang and has been sent to NIA custody by the Special Court at Patiala House, New Delhi. His arrest marks a significant development in the NIA’s broader investigation into organized crime and transnational criminal networks.Rahul is accused of facilitating forged travel…