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- Status
- Wanted
- Agency
- FBI
- Notice
- FBI Wanted
- Issued
- 2026
- Nationality
- Indian
- Checked
Nitish Kaushal
The FBI lists Nitish Kaushal, an Indian national, on its Wanted list (notice published in 2026). The notice says Kaushal is wanted for: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Conspiracy.
He is described as 1.8 m tall, with brown eyes and black hair. Born on 15 June 2000, he would now be 26.
- Murder or homicide
- Drug trafficking
- Organised crime
- Money laundering
- Kidnapping or hostage-taking
- Extortion or racketeering
- Weapons offences
- Violent assault or bodily harm
Charges, as published
- Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Conspiracy
Case details, as published by FBI
Nitish Kaushal is wanted for his alleged involvement in a transnational criminal organization engaged in, among other things, acts involving murder, kidnapping, drug trafficking, extortion, weapons trafficking, money laundering, and human smuggling. This organization, known as the Jaggu Bhagwanpuria Organized Crime Group (the “Bhagwanpuria OCG”), originated in the Punjab state of India and operated in the Central District of California and elsewhere. Kaushal is alleged to have carried out acts of violence on behalf of the Bhagwanpuria OCG, including, but not limited to, kidnappings and assaults. On June 25, 2026, a federal arrest warrant was issued for Kaushal in the United States District Court, Central District of California, Los Angeles, California, after he was charged with Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Conspiracy.
About this notice
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