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VHP Leader Murder: Accused Harwinder Kumar Arrested from UAE by NIA in Babbar Khalsa Link Case.
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News18•01-10-2026, 21:45
VHP Leader Murder: Accused Harwinder Kumar Arrested from UAE by NIA in Babbar Khalsa Link Case.
- •NIA arrested Harwinder Kumar alias Sonu from UAE in the murder case of VHP leader Vikas Prabhakar.
- •Harwinder is accused of providing logistical support and terror funding to those involved in the murder conspiracy.
- •He was deported from UAE to India on October 1, 2026, after diplomatic efforts and arrested at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
- •Vikas Prabhakar was murdered on April 13, 2024, in Nangal, Rupnagar (Ropar) district of Punjab, while sitting in his shop.
- •According to NIA, individuals associated with the banned terrorist organization Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) committed the murder, with the conspiracy hatched from Germany.
Key Questions Answered
Harwinder Kumar provided logistical support, terrorist funding, arranged weapons, and acted as a recruiter and handler for the conspiracy at the behest of foreign-based BKI operatives.
Vikas Prabhakar was murdered on April 13, 2024, while sitting in his shop located in Nangal, Rupnagar district of Punjab.
Harwinder Kumar was deported from the UAE to India on October 1, 2026, and was subsequently arrested by the NIA upon his arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
