Punjab Police extradite Joban Billa from Indonesia after 6-month hunt

India Jul 25, 2026

Punjab Police just brought back fugitive gangster Joban Billa from Indonesia after tracking him down for six months.

He's accused of multiple murders, drug trafficking, and Arms Act offenses.

His arrest wraps up Operation Nomad Hunt, which saw police teams working across borders to catch him.

Special police units aided extradition

Special police units like OFTEC and the Anti-Gangster Task Force played a big part in finding and extraditing Billa, who was hiding out in Indonesia.

He was brought back to Punjab on Friday.