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International operation targets India-based crime gangs, 24 arrested
An international law enforcement operation, dubbed 'Operation Hard Ball,' has resulted in 24 arrests across the US, Canada, and Europe. The crackdown targets India-based organized crime networks, including the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, implicated in activities such as murder, drug trafficking, and extortion. The operation is linked to investigations into the murder of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 1 · Centre 4 · Right 3 n = 8
- Left (1): Satya Hindi
- Centre (4 votes, 7 outlets): Amar Ujala, Haribhoomi, Hindustan (Hindi) · Hindustan Times · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote)
- Right (3): Aaj Tak, Republic World, Zee News (Hindi)
- International (1): Associated Press