Overview
- Crime Branch Units 8 and 9 with the Criminal Intelligence Cell detained Singh near the Lucky Hotel in Bandra on September 23 following specific intelligence.
- He was produced before a Mumbai court, placed on transit remand, and handed over to Jammu and Kashmir police for transfer to Jammu.
- Police say he is linked to roughly 20 serious offences, including murder, extortion and drug smuggling across multiple jurisdictions.
- Jammu’s Bus Stand Police Station recently booked him under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections 111, 351 and 333 for alleged organised crime and related offences.
- Officials have also tied him to the Mohali killing of Rajesh Dogra and to the murder of a former legislator’s son, and they report he absconded while on bail after a life sentence in a murder case.