Indian Ex-Official's Family Denies US Murder Plot Claims
- **Vikash Yadav**, a former Indian government employee, has been indicted by the **US** for an alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting **Gurpatwant Singh Pannun**. - Yadav's family, including his **65-year-old mother**, has dismissed the allegations, expressing shock and doubt about the US claims. - Relatives in **Pranpura village** refuted the US government's accusations, questioning the financial feasibility of the plot. - The **US Department of Justice** charged Yadav with leading an unsuccessful plot to murder Pannun last year. - Indian officials have not commented on Yadav's whereabouts, but the US is expected to seek his **extradition**. Source: [Hindustan Times](), [The Economic Times]()