Thailand extradites Beant Singh killer

Thailand extradites Beant Singh killer

FPJ BureauUpdated: Saturday, June 01, 2019, 04:37 AM IST
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New Delhi: On the run for over 10 years, Sikh militant Jagtar Singh Tara, convicted for life in the then Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh’s assassination, has been deported by Thailand.

Tara, a Babbar Khalsa International militant, had escaped from the high-security Burail prison in Chandigarh in 2004 and was nabbed by Thai authorities

on January 5, 2015. Interpol had issued a Red Corner notice for him on the request of the CBI.

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