Gurtej Smagh, Jaskarn Baghri, and Ravinder Dhanda were arrested last month in British Columbia and face drug-trafficking charges in the United States. The suspects may seek to have their cases tried in Canada rather than in the U.S.
WHO:Gurtej Smagh, Jaskarn Baghri, and Ravinder Dhanda
WHAT:Drug trafficking suspects arrested in British Columbia may seek trial in Canada instead of the United States.
WHEN:Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 6:13 PM ET
WHERE:Canada
WHY:They face drug-trafficking charges in the United States and may seek a Canadian trial instead.