Hardeep Singh Nijjar

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 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 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 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 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.