New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested another key accused who allegedly operated from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and acted as a link between Germany-based handlers of the proscribed Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and firearm suppliers and other associates in India in connection with the targeted killing of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Vikas Prabhakar in Punjab's Nangal in 2024.

The accused, Manveer Ram alias Ashu, was detained by immigration authorities at Amritsar International Airport on Thursday based on a Look Out Circular (LOC) issued by the NIA. He was subsequently arrested by the agency and is likely to be produced before the Special NIA Court for further proceedings.

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