One more Indian arrested in Toronto airport gold heist

Ottawa: A 36-year-old Indian origin man has been arrested in Canada in connection with a multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport, almost a month after the arrest of five others involved in the theft - the biggest in the country’s history.
On April 17, 2023, an air cargo container carrying more than 22 million Canadian dollars worth of gold bars and foreign currency was stolen from a secure storage facility using fake paperwork, Peels regional police said. The gold and currency had arrived on an Air Canada flight from Zurich, Switzerland, in Toronto.
On May 6, 2024, investigators arrested and charged Archit Grover at the airport in Toronto as he flew in from India, according to the police. The police had issued a Canada-wide warrant for his arrest earlier. He is charged with theft of over CAD 5,000 and conspiracy to commit an indictable offence, police said. Grover was held for a bail hearing and attended the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton. He is also being indicted in the US for firearm-related charges.
Last month, two persons of Indian origin - Parmpal Sidhu, 54, and Amit Jalota, 40 - both from Ontario, were arrested in connection with the case along with Ammad Chaudhary, 43, Ali Raza, 37, and Prasath Paramalingam, 35. Besides, Canada-wide warrants were issued for Simran Preet Panesar, 31, from Brampton, who was also an Air Canada employee at the time of the theft and Arsalan Chaudhary, 42, from Mississauga, the statement said.