FBI detains India’s most wanted gangster

Gangster Himanshu Bhau, one of India’s most-wanted fugitives, has been arrested in the United States by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Bhau is wanted in multiple criminal cases, including murder, attempted murder and extortion, registered in Delhi and Haryana.

An Interpol Red Notice was issued against him in August 2023 at the request of Indian law enforcement agencies. He has been on the wanted lists of the National Investigation Agency, Delhi Police and Haryana Police. Himanshu Bhau and members of his alleged gang have been linked by investigators to several high-profile shootings including firing outside YouTuber Elvish Yadav’s residence and other targeted attacks.