CBI facilitates return of 2016 Punjab jailbreak accused from Hong Kong
The HinduThe Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday facilitated the return of a jailbreak accused wanted by Punjab Police from Hong Kong. “The Global Operations Centre of CBI has coordinated with the Punjab Police and Interpol National Central Bureau-Hong Kong for his return,” said an official. We thank the Hong Kong authorities, the CBI, Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministry of External Affairs and all other central agencies as part of this international cooperation," he added. On November 27, 2016, 16 criminals launched an attack on the prison and opened indiscriminate fire, managing to engineer the escape of six most-wanted criminals, including Harjinder Singh alias Vicky Gounder, Neeta Deol, Gurpreet Sekhon, Aman Dhotian and terrorists Harminder Mintoo and Kashmir Singh Galwaddi.