{
  "id": 16279621,
  "title": "Who Is Himanshu Bhau? India's Most Wanted Gangster From Haryana Arrested In US",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/who-is-himanshu-bhau-indias-most-wanted-gangster-from-haryana",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T03:29:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/who-is-himanshu-bhau-indias-most-wanted-gangster-from-haryana-arrested-in-us"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Himanshu Bhau, also known as Himanshu Ritoliya, is an alleged gangster from Haryana, India. He is reported to be one of the most wanted fugitives in the country. Born in 2002, Bhau hails from Ritoli village in Haryana's Rohtak district. He is accused of involvement in various criminal activities including murder, attempted murder, extortion, illegal weapons possession, and criminal conspiracy. Indian law enforcement agencies have issued an Interpol Red Notice against Bhau, requesting assistance in locating him. He has also appeared on the wanted lists of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), Delhi Police, and Haryana Police. Bhau, who allegedly entered the world of crime as a teenager, is suspected to have built a criminal network across Delhi-NCR, Haryana, and Punjab. He is linked to the Neeraj Bawana gang and has been involved in several high-profile shootings and murder cases, including one outside YouTuber Elvish Yadav's residence.",
  "summary": "Haryana gangster Himanshu Bhau, one of India’s most-wanted fugitives, has reportedly been arrested in the United States by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The alleged arrest could mark a major development in the efforts of Indian law enforcement agencies to bring him back to face multiple criminal cases. Who Is Himanshu Bhau? Bhau, whose real name is Himanshu Ritoliya, hails from…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV - India News",
        "title": "Gangster Himanshu Bhau, Wanted In India For Multiple Murders, Arrested In US",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/gangster-himanshu-bhau-wanted-in-india-for-multiple-murders-arrested",
        "published": "2026-10-23T19:18:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "Wanted gangster Himanshu Bhau in US immigration custody, faces multiple murder cases in India",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/wanted-gangster-himanshu-bhau-in-us-immigration-custody-faces",
        "published": "2026-10-24T02:12:10.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}