Former Punjab Police Officer Arrested for Attempting to Extort $400,000
Police officer abusing power for extortion linked to international crime.
Gurinderjit Singh Nagra, a former station house officer of Punjab’s Tanda police station, was arrested on Friday in connection with an extortion case linked to Operation Hard Ball, an FBI-led investigation. Nagra had claimed to have solved the murder of AAP worker Balwinder Singh Satkartar but is now accused by US authorities of attempting to extort $400,000 from a family living in the United States. A case has been registered under extortion and corruption provisions.
18 JUL 2026
· THIS STORY — Indian Express
Former Punjab Police Officer Arrested for Attempting to Extort $400,000
— NDTV
Punjab police officer Gurinderjit Singh Nagra was arrested by US authorities for his role in an extortion scheme involving Jaggu Bhagwanpuria's crime syndicate.
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