Baba Siddique murder case accused Anmol Bishnoi brought to India, arrested

Anmol Bishnoi, wanted for the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique, lands in Delhi after being deported from the US. He was arrested upon his arrival in Delhi. Subsequently, he'll be produced in a special court, said officials. The deportation of Bishnoi, who is wanted in connection with several cases in India, is considered as a major breakthrough. Earlier, the US Department of Homeland Security had informed the family of Baba Siddique --the former Maharashtra minister and Nationalist Congress Party leader who was shot dead in Bandra, Mumbai, on October 12 last year-- that Anmol had been emoved from the US. An email sent to the Siddique family by the DHS-VINE Service reads: This email is to inform you that ANMOL BHISNOI has been removed from the United States by the federal government. The offender was removed on November 18, 2025. For more information, please call 1-844-442-2553. This notification is sponsored by the DHS-VINE Service. It is our hope that this information has been helpful to you. Younger brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, Anmol is wanted in connection with several criminal cases, including the murder of Punjabi singerSidhu Moosewalain May 2022, and NCP leader Baba Siddique in October 2024. Anmol Bishnoi, accused in Baba Siddique murder case, deported from US He was also allegedlybehind the firing outsideBollywood actor Salman Khan's home, located in the Bandra area, on April 14 this year. Anmol is on the National Investigation Agency (NIA)s list of Indias most wanted, and a reward of Rs 10 lakh had been announced for information leading to his arrest. Sources said Anmol fled the country on a forged passport, travelled to Nepal, then to Dubai, Kenya and eventually reached the US. He was detained last November, after which deportation proceedings began. Anmol, who hails from Fazilka in Punjab, was his brother Lawrence Bishnois principal overseas handler and allegedly directed extortion rackets, issued threats and coordinated assignments through encrypted channels. He was spotted at a Punjabi wedding in California in April 2023. Sources said around 18 cases have been registered against Anmol, including for his alleged role in the killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala in May 2022. He is accused of coordinating the plot while operating from abroad and reportedly arranging weapons and logistical support for the assailants. He is also wanted in connection with the firing outside Bollywood actor Salman Khans home in Mumbai in April last year, for which he claimed responsibility on Facebook. Anmol is on the National Investigation Agency (NIA)s list of Indias most wanted, and a reward of Rs 10 lakh had been announced for information leading to his arrest.