印度国民Nikhil Gupta在纽约市认罪,密谋暗杀锡克分裂主义领导人Gurpatwant Singh Pannun(据称代表一名印度官员),但当凶手是卧底特工时,阴谋失败了。
Indian national Nikhil Gupta pleaded guilty in NYC to plotting to assassinate Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, allegedly on behalf of an Indian official, but the plot failed when the hitman was an undercover agent.
Nikhil Gupta, 54岁,印度国民,在曼哈顿联邦法院认罪,罪名是以雇用为目的的谋杀、阴谋以雇用为目的的谋杀、阴谋以雇用为目的的谋杀和阴谋洗钱,罪名是阴谋暗杀以美国为基地的锡克族分裂主义领导人Gurpatwant Singh Pannun。
Nikhil Gupta, a 54-year-old Indian national, pleaded guilty in a Manhattan federal court to murder-for-hire, conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, and conspiracy to commit money laundering in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a U.S.-based Sikh separatist leader.
检察官Gupta说,一名印度政府官员招募Gupta在纽约进行杀戮,尽管印度否认参与此事。
Prosecutors say Gupta was recruited by an Indian government official to carry out the killing in New York, though India has denied any involvement.
Gupta于2023年在捷克共和国被捕,2024年被引渡,面临长达40年的监禁。
Gupta, arrested in the Czech Republic in 2023 and extradited in 2024, faces up to 40 years in prison.
当Gupta被雇为卧底联邦探员时,据称的阴谋倒塌了。
The alleged plot collapsed when the person Gupta hired turned out to be an undercover federal agent.
该案引起了对外国干涉美国事务以及美国-印度关系紧张的关切。
The case has raised concerns about foreign interference in U.S. affairs and strained U.S.-India relations.