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Gangster Himanshu Bhau used fake passport to enter US, was detained by ICE during asylum bid: Report

US ICE has taken Indian nationals Himanshu Bhau and Neeraj Kaushik into custody in Nevada. Haryana Police says Bhau is wanted in multiple cases and is coordinating with India’s CBI to expedite his deportation. He faces an Interpol Red Notice and is linked by investigators to several violent crimes.

Gangster Himanshu Bhau used fake passport to enter US, was detained by ICE during asylum bid: Report

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained Indian gangsters Himanshu Bhau and Neeraj Kaushik in Las Vegas, both wanted in India for various criminal activities. Bhau, who entered the US from Portugal using a fake identity, was initially detained for misrepresentation of facts as he had fled the country using a forged passport.

The duo claimed asylum and were later found to be wanted criminals after discrepancies in their biometric data were discovered. Haryana Police is working with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to expedite Bhau's deportation from the United States.

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