Himanshu Bhau and associate held in U.S. immigration custody

Himanshu Bhau and associate Neeraj Faridpuria are in U.S. immigration custody in Nevada as Indian agencies work to expedite proceedings that could lead to their return to India. The U.S. government’s online detainee locator listed two Indian-born men, identified by officials as Bhau and Faridpuria, at the Henderson Detention Center in Henderson, outside Las Vegas. The listing gives their names as Himanshu Sigroha and Neeraj Kaushik. Their cases are handled by the Las Vegas office of Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations. The custody listing establishes that the two men are held in immigration detention. The precise circumstances of their arrests and the U.S. agency responsible have not been publicly confirmed. One report said the FBI arrested Bhau, while another described U.S. law enforcement making the arrest after receiving information from Indian agencies. ICE and the FBI had not issued public statements, according to reporting on the detention listing. No U.S. criminal charges against either man were identified in that account. An unnamed National Investigation Agency source said Indian agencies used technical surveillance and information...