Vikas Yadav, a former Indian government employee on the Federal Bureau of Investigation's wanted list, was arrested ten months ago by the Delhi Police on charges of attempted murder and kidnapping.

Alleged conspirator in Gurpatwant Pannun murder bid was arrested for kidnapping a businessman and demanding money in the name of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.

Police officials learned about Yadav’s status as a “wanted” person through news reports. Sources indicated that Yadav had met Walia through a common friend at a party last year

Within weeks of being named as the “CC-1” (co-conspirator) by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) documents last year in November in the case of attempting to assassinate pro-Khalistan separatist figure Gurpatwant Singh Pannun,