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Most Wanted Mainpal Dhillla: Manpal Dhilla alias Mipal Badli is a resident of Badli village in Jhajjar district and 22 cases including murder are registered against him.
Most wanted Mainpal Dhillla: The notorious criminal Manpal Dhilla, wanted by the Haryana Police, was arrested by the CBI after being extradited from Cambodia in collaboration with the State Police and Union Ministry of Home and Foreign. Manpal Dhilla alias Mipal Badli is a resident of Badli village in Jhajjar district and 22 cases including murder are registered against him. Officials said that after convicting three cases registered in 2007 and 2010, he was serving life imprisonment in Hisar Jail. He is also accused of killing a person while in jail. Officials said that he was released on parole on July 17, 2018 and ran away from the country on August 29, 2018 using a fake identity in the name of Sonu Kumar.
Dhilla Red corner notice was issued against
At the request of the state police, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) issued a red corner notice against Dhillla on November 6, 2024 and approached the NCB-Banklock, showing that he had gone to Cambodia from Thailand. Officials said that the accused had gone from Kolkata to Bangkok and went to Cambodia. The CBI immediately approached NCB-Nom Penh and told the officials that the desired criminal was traveling on fake travel documents. Dhilla had made his base in the Siem Reap area of Cambodia. He used to run a nightclub. A CBI spokesperson said that on March 26, 2025, NCB-Nom Penh, Cambodia was sent a request for provisional arrest through Interpol channels. NCB-Nom Penh reported the arrest of the subject on July 24, 2025 and requested extradition request through diplomatic channels.
Was serving life imprisonment
Cambodian officials later informed that they have decided to hand over the accused to the Indian authorities. After this, a team of Haryana Special Task Force (STF) under the leadership of IPS officer Wasim Akhtar was sent to Cambodia. Officials said that the team of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Madan Singh and Sub-Inspector (SI) Sandeep Kumar brought back Dhilla on Tuesday. STF Inspector General of STF. Satish Balan said that we are questioning the accused. Dhilla was convicted for murder, attempt to murder, use of illegal weapons and criminal conspiracy in a case registered in Bahadurgarh on April 29, 2013. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. He has been convicted in two more cases before. While serving a life imprisonment, he was released from Hisar Central Jail on a six -week parole, but he escaped.
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