Man accused in death of B.C. Sikh activist Hardeep Nijjar's assassination put on FBI most-wanted list

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Edwards, P. (2026, September 28). Man accused in death of B.C. Sikh activist Hardeep Nijjar's assassination put on FBI most-wanted list. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/man-accused-in-death-of-b-c-sikh-activist-hardeep-nijjar-s-assassination-put-on-fbi-most-wanted-list/article_6615865a-fcd7-4aa6-8acf-e587a72d02a3.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-09-28 · by Peter Edwards

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Satinderjeet Singh, also known as Goldy Brar, has been added to the FBI's Top 10 Most Wanted list for his alleged involvement in the assassination of B.C. Sikh activist Hardeep Nijjar and other criminal activities including targeted killings, extortion, and narcotics trafficking. The FBI is offering a reward of up to $1 million for information leading to Singh’s capture. He is accused of running the North American arm of an organized crime group based out of an Indian prison.

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The FBI added Satinderjeet Singh, also known as Goldy Brar, to its most-wanted list on September 28, 2026, offering a $1 million reward for his capture. Brar is accused of orchestrating the June 2023 assassination of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, B.C., and running the North American operations of the Lawrence Bishnoi crime syndicate. The FBI considers Brar extremely violent and dangerous, with involvement in targeted killings, extortion, and large-scale narcotics trafficking. He is charged with racketeering conspiracy and interference with commerce by extortion, among other crimes. The RCMP described Brar's actions as having "wreaked devastating havoc" on many lives through murder, shootings, arson, and threats.

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