Archive · 25 Jul 2026
Man Wanted in 2023 Ajnala Attack Arrested
A man named Vikramjit Singh, who was wanted for an attack on a police station in Punjab in 2023, was caught while trying to enter India from Nepal.
He was arrested along with four other people, including a US citizen.
The authorities say he was part of a group called Waris Punjab De and had been hiding since the attack.
The arrest happened at the border in Uttar Pradesh.
Vikramjit Singh, a 33-year-old man, was arrested at the Nepal-India border in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district.
He was wanted for an attack on Ajnala police station in Punjab in 2023 and freeing an associate from police custody.
Singh is a member of the Sikh organization Waris Punjab De and a native of Punjab’s Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar.
He was arrested along with Manveer Singh Dhillon, a 32-year-old US citizen of Punjab origin, and three others.
The arrests were made while they were attempting to enter India through the Rupaidiha border.
- Who
- Vikramjit Singh and four others
- What
- Arrest at the Nepal-India border
- When
- 2023
- Where
- Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Involvement in an attack at Ajnala police station and freeing an associate from police custody
Law Enforcement Perspective
Accused's Perspective
Legality of Arrest
Law Enforcement Perspective
The arrest was conducted lawfully and is a significant step in maintaining public order and justice.
Accused's Perspective
The arrest may be seen as politically motivated or targeting specific groups.
- Date of Incident
- 2023
- Location of Arrest
- Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh
- Accused's Name
- Vikramjit Singh
- Organization Affiliation
- Waris Punjab De
- Number of Arrested Individuals
- 5