NEW DELHI, May 23: The (NIA) has arrested a key aide of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang who was helping members of the syndicate with fake passports to evade arrest by fleeing the country, officials said on Friday.
Rahul Sarkar, who was running the gang’s passport module, was arrested and has been remanded to the NIA custody for further examination, they said.The NIA has found that the accused had been helping the gang members by arranging forged passports, facilitating them to flee the country after committing crimes, the officials said.Among the gang members whom he had helped in this manner was Sachin Thapan the key accused in the killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala in 2022. (PTI)
