FBI-wanted Manjit Singh Bedi detained in India
Manjit Singh Bedi, who was wanted in the United States in a case involving alleged fraud involving government programs, has been detained in India. This was announced in Washington by Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel. According to The Hindu International, Bedi was described as one of the most wanted fraud suspects.
Charges in the United States
The outlet reports that Bedi is charged with a number of offenses, including wire fraud and fraud involving payments under the U.S. SNAP program. According to The Hindu International, he allegedly defrauded the U.S. government of $600,000 in this case.
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The source also indicates that the case is connected to alleged violations in U.S. government programs. No other circumstances of the detention or details of the charges brought are provided in the available text of the publication.
Reward
According to the outlet, a $150,000 reward had been offered for Bedi. Kash Patel said that the man was detained in India. The arrest announcement was published on September 6, 2026.
