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US charges Indian gangster Bishnoi in Nijjar killing, alleges crime syndicate
The United States has indicted alleged Indian gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his associates, accusing them of running an international crime syndicate from jail and being involved in the assassination of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The indictment details allegations of extortion and targeting prominent figures. Bishnoi's lawyer has requested supporting evidence for the claims.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 3 · Centre 4 · Right 3 n = 10
- Left (3): National Herald, The Hindu, The Wire
- Centre (4): Deccan Herald, The Print, The Times of India, The Tribune
- Right (3): Firstpost, India Today, Republic World
- International (2): Al Jazeera English, Bloomberg