Overview

• Shehnaz Singh, also known as Shawn Bhinder, was arrested by Punjab Police after evading an FBI crackdown in the United States.
• Singh is accused of operating a global narcotics network, smuggling cocaine from Colombia into the U.S. and Canada via Mexico.
• The arrest follows the February 26 seizure of 391 kg of methamphetamine, 109 kg of cocaine, and firearms in the U.S., alongside the capture of Singh's six associates.
• Singh allegedly used his trucking business in Canada as a front to transport approximately 600 kilograms of cocaine weekly.
• The operation aligns with Punjab's ongoing anti-drug campaign, highlighting cooperation between international law enforcement agencies.