Archive · 21 Nov 2025
US Commends India's Arrest of Deported Gangster Anmol Bishnoi
The US has praised India's arrest of gangster Anmol Bishnoi, who was deported from the US and is wanted in several serious cases.
Anmol is the brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.
The US sees this as a sign of their strong partnership in fighting crime and terrorism.
US appreciates ongoing partnership with India's security agencies after Anmol Bishnoi's arrest
Anmol, brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, was wanted in multiple cases including Baba Siddique's murder and Salman Khan's residence shooting
US statement underscores shared commitment to citizen safety and security
Anmol arrested upon landing in Delhi, sent to 11-day NIA custody
NIA chargesheeted Anmol in March 2023 for aiding terrorism during 2020-2023
- Who
- Anmol Bishnoi, US, India's security agencies
- What
- US appreciates Anmol Bishnoi's arrest by Indian authorities
- When
- April 2024
- Where
- India, US
- Why
- To dismantle terror-associated networks and hold criminals accountable
Prosecution's Stance
Defense's Stance
Anmol's Role
Prosecution's Stance
Main planner and motivator in multiple cases
Defense's Stance
Allegations not proven; awaiting trial
- Age
- 26
- Relation
- Brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi
- Cases Involved
- Baba Siddique's murder, Salman Khan's residence shooting, others
- Arresting Agency
- National Investigation Agency (NIA)
- Reward on Head
- ₹10 lakh
Sources
Motivating shooters, promising money: Anmol Bishnoi’s ‘role’ in 2 Mumbai cases
Punjab Police to seek Anmol Bishnoi’s custody once NIA is done with him
US issues first statement after deported gangster Anmol Bishnoi’s arrest by NIA: 'Underscores our shared commitment'
We appreciate our partnership with India’s security agencies: US Embassy on Bishnoi’s arrest
We appreciate our partnership with India’s security agencies: US Embassy on Bishnoi’s arrest
