India Pursues Extradition of Khalistani Terrorist Arsh Dalla After Arrest in Canada
Arsh Dalla, linked to over 50 criminal cases, was apprehended following a shootout in Ontario, prompting India to renew extradition efforts.
- Dalla, a proclaimed offender in India, is accused of murder, extortion, and terror financing, with a ₹10 lakh bounty on his head.
- His arrest came after a gunfight in Milton, Ontario, where he was injured and found with illegal firearms.
- India had previously requested Dalla's provisional arrest in 2023, but the request was declined by Canada.
- Authorities allege Dalla leads the Khalistan Tiger Force, succeeding Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was killed in 2023.
- India's renewed extradition request is part of ongoing efforts to bring Dalla to justice for crimes committed across international borders.