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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has facilitated the instrumentality of 2 fugitives from Georgia and Thailand done Interpol channels and successful coordination with the ministries of outer and location affairs.
In the archetypal case, accused Vainket Garg was wanted by the Haryana Police successful aggregate cases of murder, attempted murder, extortion, organised transgression and possession of ineligible arms. He was brought from Georgia to India connected Thursday (June 11, 2026).
The taxable had earlier been arrested and released connected bail, pursuing which helium fled the country. At the petition of the Haryana Police, the CBI got an Interpol Red Notice published against him.
Geo-located and arrested
“After the taxable was geo-located and arrested by the Georgian authorities, an extradition petition was submitted to them. Following owed ineligible process, the Georgian authorities granted extradition of the taxable to India,” said the agency, adding that a State constabulary squad escorted him backmost to Delhi.
The 2nd lawsuit is related to Ganesh Balaso Kale, who was deported from Thailand to India. He was wanted successful transportation with cybercrime fraud, wherein the victims were cheated connected the pretext of online part-time jobs.
“The taxable utilized to run a web of cyber fiscal criminals by involving assorted unsuspecting persons successful the scam. He lured individuals by promising interest/commission successful speech for allowing the usage of their slope accounts for transportation of illicit funds and subsequently utilised specified accounts to cheat aggregate guiltless victims,” the CBI said.
He besides allegedly instructed co-accused persons to put mobile phones and procure fake SIM cards to facilitate the committee of offences.
Based connected the Interpol Red Notice, the accused was located successful Thailand. He was detained by the Thai authorities connected May 24 successful Bangkok.
“The Red Notice against the taxable was published successful May 2026 and helium was successfully traced, apprehended and brought backmost to India wrong a abbreviated span of astir 20 days of work of notice, reflecting swift and effectual planetary coordination among the acrophobic agencies,” it said.
The accused arrived successful Mumbai connected Thursday and was taken into custody by the Maharashtra Police’s cyber cell.
