Suspect extradited to U.S. to face charges in murder-for-hire plot of Hardeep Nijjar associate

Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.was killed in Surrey B.C., an Indian man has pled not guilty in a U.S. court to conspiracy charges for a plot to kill one of Nijjar’s associates.

According to court records, Gupta paid an undercover federal agent $15,000 with the promise of more to carry out a murder-for-hire plot against the New York-based lawyer.According to the indictment, authorities have physical and wiretap evidence directly linking Gupta to an agent of the Indian government.

The indictment mentions Nijjar by name and according to wiretap evidence, U.S. authorities allege Gupta had direct knowledge of the plot in Surrey B.C.Woman accused of trying to drown 3yo Muslim child rearrested, bond set at $1M in TexasRead

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