Punjab Police took custody of Karamveer Singh, described as a close associate of imprisoned gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, at Delhi's IGI Airport on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, following his deportation from Canada. Police state Singh provided logistical support and hideout to Anmol Bishnoi (Lawrence Bishnoi's younger brother) in the United States and was wanted in connection with criminal charges including murder, attempted murder, robbery, extortion, and Arms Act violations.
Who reported it
- babushahi.comUNCLASSIFIED
- dailypioneer.comUNCLASSIFIED
- indiatoday.inUNCLASSIFIED
- thehawk.inUNCLASSIFIED
- thehindu.comINDEP
- theprint.inUNCLASSIFIED
- ua.newsUNCLASSIFIED
References
- babushahi.comPunjab Police takes custody of Lawrence Bishnoi’s close aide after deportation from CanadaScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-15T12:37:12
- dailypioneer.comLawrence Bishnoi aide arrested at Delhi airport after Canada deportationScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-15T12:37:12
- indiatoday.inLawrence Bishnoi gang associate deported from Canada, arrested in DelhiScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-15T12:37:12
- thehawk.inPunjab Police take Bishnoi aide into custody at Delhi airport after deportation from CanadaScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-15T12:37:12
- thehindu.comLawrence Bishnoi’s associate deported from Canada, arrested by Punjab PoliceScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-15T12:37:12
- theprint.inLawrence Bishnoi associate deported from Canada, arrested by Punjab PoliceScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-15T12:37:12
- ua.newsIndia detains Bishnoi associate deported from CanadaScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-09-15T12:37:12
Carried by multiple outlets
- Karamveer Singh was taken into custody at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi on Tuesday following deportation from Canadababushahi.com, dailypioneer.com, indiatoday.in, thehawk.in, thehindu.com, theprint.in, ua.news
- The custody was made by Punjab Police's Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF)babushahi.com, dailypioneer.com, indiatoday.in, thehawk.in, thehindu.com, theprint.in, ua.news
- Singh is described as a close associate or aide of jailed/imprisoned gangster Lawrence Bishnoibabushahi.com, dailypioneer.com, indiatoday.in, thehawk.in, thehindu.com, theprint.in, ua.news
- Singh allegedly provided logistical support and a hideout to Anmol Bishnoi in the United Statesbabushahi.com, dailypioneer.com, indiatoday.in, thehawk.in, thehindu.com, theprint.in, ua.news
- Anmol Bishnoi is Lawrence Bishnoi's younger brotherdailypioneer.com, indiatoday.in, thehindu.com, theprint.in, ua.news
- Singh was wanted in connection with an FIR registered under relevant sections of the IPC, Arms Act and Passport Actbabushahi.com, dailypioneer.com, indiatoday.in, thehawk.in, thehindu.com, theprint.in
- and 4 more, not shown
Reported by one outlet only
- Singh is identified as a resident of Village Bahadur Ke in Ludhianaonly babushahi.com
- The development came close on the heels of Punjab Police securing the extradition of fugitive criminal Amritpal Singh alias Amrit Dalam, a key operative of the Jaggu Bhagwanpuria Gang, from the Republic of Moldovaonly babushahi.com
- Amritpal Singh was detained by Moldovan authorities on February 24 while attempting to cross the Otaci state border towards Ukraineonly thehawk.in
- According to sources, Anmol had stayed at Karamveer's house in the USonly indiatoday.in
- Anmol Bishnoi was arrested by the National Investigation Agency upon his deportation from the U.S. in November 2025 in a case related to a nexus between criminal gangs and terror groupsonly thehindu.com
- The FIR was registered at Police Station State Crime, SAS Nagar (per DGP statement in dailypioneer.com, thehindu.com, theprint.in)only dailypioneer.com, thehindu.com, theprint.in
Reported unevenly
- Location of FIR registration: Police Station State Crime, SAS Nagar versus Mohalistated by dailypioneer.com (State Crime, SAS Nagar), indiatoday.in (State Crime, SAS Nagar), thehindu.com (State Crime, SAS Nagar), theprint.in (State Crime, SAS Nagar) · absent from thehawk.in (registered in Mohali)
Not yet confirmed against a primary source
- FIR location discrepancy: Confirm whether the FIR is registered at 'Police Station State Crime, SAS Nagar' (as stated by dailypioneer.com, indiatoday.in, thehindu.com, theprint.in) or 'Mohali' (as stated by thehawk.in). Check Punjab Police official records or the FIR document itself.
What was checked, and against what
Nothing here could be settled from a primary source. 1 cannot be established from public sources and is listed below. Every document is linked so you can read the same record we did. Anything not confirmed is listed as such rather than left out.
- cannot be established FIR location discrepancy: Confirm whether the FIR is registered at 'Police Station State Crime, SAS Nagar' (as stated by dailypioneer.com, indiatoday.in, thehindu.com, theprint.in) or 'Mohali' (as stated by thehawk.in).The disagreement between outlets is itself the finding. No primary source is needed to report that they differ.






