Crackdown on gangsters: NIA raids over 70 locations across 8 states
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) raided more than 70 locations spread across at least eight states on Tuesday (February 21) in a major crack down against gangsters. The NIA also raided the premises of a close aide of infamous gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in Gandhidham.
The agency conducted searches in Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Chandigarh, and Delhi.
Gujarat: NIA conducts raids at premises of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's close aid in Gandhidham
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These raids are connected with an investigation into a case that was registered by the NIA against gangsters and their criminal syndicate.
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More than 30 locations in Punjab were raided.
NIA is conducting searches and raids at more than 70 places in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi, Chandigarh, UP, Gujarat and MP regarding a case registered by NIA against gangster and their criminal syndicate.
Visuals from a house located in Azad Nagar in Yamunanagar, Haryana pic.twitter.com/VR5oU0PBvc
— ANI (@ANI) February 21, 2023
This is reportedly the fourth round of NIA raids on the gangster network in India.