Canadian Police Link Bishnoi Gang to Indian Govt, Allege 'Acting on Behalf' of New Delhi

• A Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) report alleges the Lawrence Bishnoi gang is "acting on behalf of the Indian government."
• The report, obtained by Global News, claims the gang has links to the Indian government, despite being a violent criminal organization driven by greed.
• The Bishnoi gang, designated a "terrorist organisation" in Canada, is known for extortions, drug trafficking, money-laundering, and contract killings.
• These allegations emerge amid improving India-Canada ties, following a period of strained relations over Canadian accusations of Indian espionage.
• The document was made public as British Columbia Premier David Eby began a trade mission to India, with Prime Minister Mark Carney also expected to visit.

Why It Matters: Canadian police allege the Bishnoi gang is working for the Indian government, stirring diplomatic tensions.