Harry Boxer detained in the United States as India seeks his return

Crime · First reported 7 Nov, 05:28 · Updated 05:43

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Indian agencies are seeking to secure the return of Hari Chand Jaat, known as Harry Boxer, after his detention in the United States. The Times of India reports that investigators associate him with the Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate and with threats and attacks; NDTV’s supplied excerpt says agencies had tracked his movements since a Mumbai firing incident.

The Times of India reports that Boxer was detained in the United States at the request of Indian law enforcement, and that Indian agencies are working to secure his custody or return.
The Times of India describes him as an overseas operator for the Lawrence Bishnoi syndicate and links him to extortion, threats and attacks; it also reports that he faces serious criminal charges.
Both Times of India accounts say Indian agencies had tracked Boxer since a firing incident at filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s Mumbai home.

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Key facts

Name: Hari Chand Jaat, also known as Harry Boxer.
Detention: Reportedly detained in the United States at the instance of Indian law enforcement.
Reported age: 40.
Prior immigration detention: The Times of India says he was briefly held in January 2026 after applying for asylum, then allowed to leave.
Reported location: California, according to one Times of India account.