ByAnirudh BhattacharyyaAnirudh Bhattacharyya
Nov 01, 2024 05:04 PM IST
The West Shore detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) introduced the arrest, which occurred on October 30, in a launch, on Thursday
Toronto: Canadian police have introduced the arrest of an Indo-Canadian in reference to a firing on the residence of Punjabi entertainer AP Dhillon, apparently on the behest of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
The West Shore detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police or RCMP introduced the arrest, which occurred on October 30, in a launch on Thursday. The incident on September 2 concerned firing on the residence as nicely arson, as two autos had been torched.
The particular person arrested was recognized as 25-year-old Abjeet Kingra, resident of Winnipeg within the province of Manitoba. Kingra has been charged with discharge of a firearm with intent, and arson. He was arrested from a location in Ontario.
An arrest warrant has additionally been issued for 23-year-old Vikram Sharma, who’s believed to be at the moment in India.
“We’ll proceed to pursue this investigation in addition to the excellent suspect till they’ve been positioned and arrested,” Officer-in-charge of West Shore RCMP Superintendent Todd Preston, mentioned.
No hyperlink to the Bishnoi gang was talked about within the launch, which added, “As this investigation is ongoing and earlier than the courts no additional data might be launched right now.”
The police motion assumes significance as Canadian media reported lately that Amritpal Singh or AP Dhillon was focused by the Bishnoi gang and linked it to the Authorities’s allegations that Indian brokers had been answerable for a spate of violent crimes in Canada. These allegations led to Inda withdrawing six diplomats and officers from Canada on October 14 after they had been declared “individuals of curiosity” in investigations being performed by the RCMP and different Canadian regulation enforcement companies.
Indian media had reported that the Bishnoi gang focused Dhillon as he collaborated with Bollywood actor Salman Khan. Bishnoi’s lieutenant Rohit Godara had taken duty for the capturing in a social media put up.
Earlier, in April this yr, pictures had been fired at Khan’s residence in Mumbai and Bishnoi was named by Indian police in that connection.
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