Police arrest Indo-Canadian tied to AP Dhillon residence shooting

An arrest warrant has also been issued for 23-year-old Vikram Sharma, who is believed to be currently in India.

Canadian police have announced the arrest of an Indo-Canadian in connection with a firing at the residence of Punjabi entertainer AP Dhillon, apparently at the behest of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.

The West Shore detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police or RCMP announced the arrest, which occurred on October 30, in a release on Thursday. The incident on September 2 involved firing at the residence as well arson, as two vehicles were torched.

The person arrested was identified as 25-year-old Abjeet Kingra, resident of Winnipeg in the province of Manitoba. Kingra has been charged with discharge of a firearm with intent, and arson. He was arrested from a location in Ontario.

An arrest warrant has also been issued for 23-year-old Vikram Sharma, who is believed to be currently in India.

“We will continue to pursue this investigation as well as the outstanding suspect until they have been located and arrested,” Officer-in-charge of West Shore RCMP Superintendent Todd Preston, said.