‘For Brothers’: Main worldwide gang busted in Canada, 17 Indians charged for extortion concentrating on South Asians
The Peel Regional Police Monday introduced they’ve taken down a violent worldwide extortion ring linked to a gaggle referred to as ‘For Brothers’ and 17 males have been arrested and charged. None of them is Canadian and the listing suggests all of them are Indian-origin or Indians. For Brothers focused South Asian enterprise homeowners and group members throughout the area, Canada and the USA. They’re believed to have been energetic in Brampton, Mississauga, Caledon, and British Columbia, with hyperlinks to California.The investigation started in December 2025 as a number of companies, together with eating places and trucking firms, have been repeatedly focused after refusing to adjust to extortion calls for. In a single incident, investigators alleged two of the accused have been accountable for a taking pictures and arson at a residential tackle in Caledon, adopted minutes later by a second taking pictures concentrating on a enterprise in Brampton.the 17 accused are related to 24 incidents. Of these, investigators linked 16 violent incidents related to For Brothers, together with arson and a number of shootings that concerned 324 rounds discharged.
None of them Canadians
Six people charged by Peel Regional Police might face immigration motion, together with potential removing from the nation, after their legal instances are completed. The CBSA arrested and detained six people for immigration-related inadmissibility– three have been eliminated, two are in CBSA custody, and one has been launched by the Immigration and Refugee Board on circumstances.
Particulars of 17 extortionists
Iqbal Singh Bhagria, 25Ravinder Singh, 25, Dilwarpreet Singh, 26Prabhdeep Sohal, 22Ajaydeep Singh, 29Rajan Singh, 28Akashdeep Singh, 24Jashanbir Singh, 21Partapbir Ghuman, 22Navroop Singh, 24Mohinder Singh, 30Mandeep Singh, 21Amritjot Singh, 22Jashanpreet Singh, 22Guneet Guneet, 27Sukhwinder Singh, 32Gautam Gautam, 22“These arrests replicate the coordinated efforts of Peel Regional Police and our legislation enforcement companions throughout jurisdictions to disrupt these networks and maintain these accountable accountable. Extortion shouldn’t be confined to 1 area however related each nationally and internationally. Addressing it requires robust cross-border collaboration and intelligence-sharing amongst businesses. We acknowledge the concern and hurt this has brought about, significantly throughout the South Asian group, and stay dedicated to place a cease to those crimes and hold our communities secure,” Peel Area Police chief Nishan Duraiappah mentioned.
