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Summary

New Delhi โ€“ The National Investigation Agency (NIA) made a significant breakthrough on Thursday with the arrest of a UK resident, Inderpal Singh Gaba, inโ€ฆ

New Delhi โ€“ The National Investigation Agency (NIA) made a significant breakthrough on Thursday with the arrest of a UK resident, Inderpal Singh Gaba, in connection with the violent attack on the High Commission of India in London and subsequent protests in 2023.

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Gaba, a resident of Hounslow, UK, has been implicated in carrying out unlawful activities during the protests that took place on March 22, 2023. The NIAโ€™s investigations into the case have revealed that the incidents in London on March 19 and March 22 of the same year were part of a larger conspiracy to launch vicious attacks on Indian missions and their officials.

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The attacks in London in March 2023 were reportedly in retaliation to action taken by the Punjab Police against pro-Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh on March 18, 2023.

The NIA continues its investigations into the case, aiming to uncover further details and potential accomplices involved in the incident.