Canada Designates Lawrence Bishnoi Gang As ‘Terrorist Entity’ Amid Reset In India Ties

Canada has listed the Bishnoi gang as a terrorist entity, following calls from Conservative and NDP politicians.

Canada has listed the Bishnoi gang as a terrorist entity, following calls from Conservative and NDP politicians. The listing bars Canadians from financing or aiding the group led by Lawrence Bishnoi, the gang’s leader in India who has reportedly co-ordinated criminal activities from a cellphone inside a prison.

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“Acts of violence and terror have no place in Canada, especially those that target specific communities to create a climate of fear and intimidation. That is why the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, announced today that the Government of Canada has listed the Bishnoi Gang as a terrorist entity under the Criminal Code,” read a press release from Government of Canada.

 

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