{
  "id": 18846100,
  "title": "US detains Harry Boxer, close aide of Bishnoi",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/us-detains-harry-boxer-close-aide-of-bishnoi",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-08T02:50:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times",
    "slug": "the-economic-times",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/us-detains-harry-boxer-close-aide-of-lawrence-bishnoi/articleshow/135649721.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Harry Boxer, also known as Harichand Jat, was apprehended by US authorities in California on Saturday, as per sources. Born in Rajasthan's Kotputli-Behror district, he is a former operative of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Boxer allegedly played a significant role in the gang's extortion operations from abroad. Renowned as \"Boxer\" after his boxing skills learned in Jaipur, he initially prepared for competitive exams and coached boxing before entering the underworld. He is linked to numerous criminal cases including murder, assault, firing, and extortion threats against businessmen. Boxer is also connected to threats against Bollywood figures like Rohit Shetty, Ranveer Singh, and Tusshar Kapoor. He was involved in firing incidents at Kapil Sharma's Canadian cafe and filmmaker Rohit Shetty's residence. Indian agencies will now proceed with legal proceedings to extradite him to India.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "US detains Harry Boxer in California",
    "Former Lawrence Bishnoi gang operative",
    "Linked to extortion, murder, and threats"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The apprehension of a key operative in California signals an intensifying international crackdown on the Lawrence Bishnoi gang's ability to coordinate extortion and violent threats from overseas.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}