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Punjab police secure extradition of fugitive gangster Amrit Dalam from Moldova
Amrit Dalam, a wanted gangster accused of multiple serious crimes including murder and arms trafficking, has been extradited from Moldova to face justice in India. The fugitive was sought in connection with numerous criminal cases spanning violent offences and drug-related activities.
LSN India ·
Punjab police have successfully secured the extradition of fugitive gangster Amrit Dalam from Moldova, marking a significant development in the law enforcement agency's efforts to apprehend high-profile criminals operating across international borders.
Dalam stands accused in multiple criminal cases registered with Punjab police. The charges against him include murder, attempted murder, violations of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), contraventions of the Arms Act, and narcotic offences, among other serious allegations.
The extradition process highlights ongoing cooperation between Indian law enforcement agencies and international authorities in tracking down fugitives who have fled the country. The successful recovery of Dalam from Moldova demonstrates the expanding reach of anti-crime operations targeting organised crime networks in the region.
Authorities have indicated that Dalam will now face prosecution in Punjab for the various cases pending against him. The extradition is expected to strengthen investigations into gang-related activities and criminal networks operating in the state.