New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) A total of 162 Indian criminals wanted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) are believed to be abroad, the Lok Sabha was informed Tuesday.


Minister of State for Home Affairs Jitendra Singh said whenever Indian investigating agencies seek assistance from Interpol-India, "the same is provided".

The minister did not name any of the wanted criminals and did not say in which countries they had taken shelter.