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Crime
Punjab Police Recovers Wanted Gangster Gurwinder 'Afridi' from Ethiopia
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 07:47 AM
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Punjab Police has retrieved Gurwinder alias Afridi, a wanted gangster, from Ethiopia and brought him back to India.
Punjab Police announced that Gurwinder alias Afridi, a gangster wanted by authorities, has been brought back to India from Ethiopia.
The fugitive had been evading law enforcement for years and was believed to be hiding in Ethiopia after fleeing Punjab.
Ethiopian authorities arrested him following an international cooperation request, and he was handed over to Indian officials before being transferred to Punjab Police custody.
The arrest is part of ongoing efforts to curb organized crime in Punjab and restore law and order.
Punjab Police will now process him for prosecution and further investigations.
The fugitive had been evading law enforcement for years and was believed to be hiding in Ethiopia after fleeing Punjab.
Ethiopian authorities arrested him following an international cooperation request, and he was handed over to Indian officials before being transferred to Punjab Police custody.
The arrest is part of ongoing efforts to curb organized crime in Punjab and restore law and order.
Punjab Police will now process him for prosecution and further investigations.