# BRICS Agrees in Principle to Create Fugitive Offenders Network 2026-08-06T13:52:16+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet BRICS members reached an in-principle agreement on 5 August to create a network of law-enforcement practitioners to cooperate on fugitive offenders. The proposal was discussed at the second BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group meeting in Hyderabad, hosted by the Department of Personnel and Training. The proposed network and a BRICS repository on informal cooperation would help trace corruption suspects and support extradition processes. Members also agreed on standard formats for early information sharing and welcomed a directory of officials and experts. Discussions covered ethical governance, financial technology, virtual digital assets, artificial intelligence and big-data tools. ## Coverage - siasat.com Tags: anti-corruption, BRICS, extradition, fugitive offenders, India Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/brics-agrees-in-principle-to-create-fugitive-offenders-network/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/brics-agrees-in-principle-to-create-fugitive-offenders-network/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.