Interpol Red Corner Notice Issued Against 2024 Sambhal Violence ‘Mastermind’ Shariq Sata
Police say the notice seeks Sata’s arrest and extradition after investigators linked him to 55 to 60 other criminal cases.
- On Friday, Interpol issued a Red Corner Notice for fugitive gangster Shariq Sata, the alleged mastermind behind violence in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, on November 24, 2024.
- Tension in Sambhal escalated on November 24, 2024, during a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid following claims regarding a Harihar temple, resulting in clashes where four people died.
- Superintendent of Police Krishna Kumar Bishnoi identified Sata as the prime conspirator, noting he fled to Dubai using a forged passport and faces 55 to 60 criminal cases in the National Capital Region.
- The Uttar Pradesh Police coordinated with the Central Bureau of Investigation to secure the notice, while a lookout circular had previously been issued and property attachment proceedings were initiated.
- Authorities now plan to secure Sata's arrest and extradition to ensure he faces legal action for his prior criminal activities, as he has been absconding since fleeing the country years ago.
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Sambhal Violence: Interpol issues Red Corner Notice against fugitive gangster Shariq Sata over 2024 clashes
Sambhal: Interpol has issued a Red Corner Notice against fugitive gangster Shariq Sata, who has been identified by Uttar Pradesh Police as the alleged mastermind behind the violence that broke out in Sambhal on November 24, 2024. Sambhal SP Krishna Kumar Bishnoi, who has since been transferred as SP of Bijnor, said Sata had earlier been declared a fugitive offender by a court, with proceedings initiated for the attachment of his property. Follow…
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Interpol Issues Red Corner Notice for Sambhal Violence Mastermind Shariq Satta
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Satta, who has been declared a proclaimed offender by a local court, allegedly fled India for Dubai using a fake passport. The issuance of the Red Corner Notice follows a formal request by the UP Police, facilitated through the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in coordination with Interpol. India News | Interpol Issues Red Corner Notice for Sambhal Violence Mastermind Shariq Satta.
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