Canada Seeks Extradition of Key Suspect in $20 Million Gold Heist

Canadian authorities have arrested Arsalan Chaudhary in connection with the largest gold heist in the country's history, involving over 20 million worth of gold stolen in April 2023 at Toronto Pearson Airport. Police have issued a Canada-wide warrant and requested India's extradition of Simran Preet Panesar, a former Air Canada employee believed to be in India, accused of diverting the shipment. Investigations involve multiple suspects and charges, with authorities probing alleged money laundering linked to Panesar through hawala channels in India.