Lawrence Bishnoi

Lawrence Bishnoi
Born
Balkaran Brar

(1993-02-12) 12 February 1993 (age 31)[1]
Fazilka district, Punjab, India
Other namesBishnoi
Alma materDAV College (B.A.)
Panjab University (LL.B)
Years active2010–present
Known for
Judicial statusImprisoned
Details
State(s)Punjab
Rajasthan
Haryana

Lawrence Bishnoi (born Balkaran Brar[3]; 12 February 1993) is an Indian gangster who has been imprisoned since 2014.[4][5] He faces multiple criminal charges, including those for extortion and murder; however, he has denied all allegations.[6][7] His gang is reportedly linked to over 700 shooters operating across the world.[8][9]

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  4. ^ Parashar, Saurabh (31 May 2022). "Who is Lawrence Bishnoi whose gang claimed to have killed Sidhu Moose Wala". The Indian Express. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  5. ^ Biswas, Soutik. "Lawrence Bishnoi: The Indian gangster pulling strings from behind bars". BBC News. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Notorious gangster threatens to kill Salman Khan". The Asian Post. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Lawrence Bishnoi, being investigated in the Sidhu Moose Wala murder, threatened Salman Khan's life in 2018: 'Jodhpur mein hi maarenge…'". The Indian Express. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  8. ^ Anand, Jatin; Sur, Arnabjit (2 June 2022). "How Lawrence Bishnoi fell on the wrong side of the law". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  9. ^ Ojha, Arvind (31 May 2022). "'Will kill Salman Khan in Jodhpur': Watch Lawrence Bishnoi's threat to Bollywood star in 2018 | Video". India Today. Retrieved 31 May 2022.