
Punjab cop nabbed in US for aiding $400,000 extortion plot
A police officer extorting money using false murder charges is a serious abuse of power.
Gurinderjit Singh Nagra, a Punjab police officer, was arrested on extortion charges by US prosecutors as part of Operation Hard Ball. He is accused of aiding Jaggu Bhagwanpuria's crime syndicate to extort $400,000 from an LA family through false murder charges in India. A case under the Extortion and Corruption Act has been filed against him.
18 JUL 2026
— Indian Express
Former Punjab Police Officer Arrested for Attempting to Extort $400,000
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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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