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News India Live, Digital Desk: In the world of crime, the name ‘El Mencho’ was considered another name of fear. Mexico’s most powerful and brutal drug cartels ‘Jalisco New Generation’ (CJNG) It was considered impossible to catch this kingpin. But it is said that every criminal has a weakness. In El Mencho’s case his weakness turned out to be his girlfriend, whose one small mistake brought about the collapse of the entire empire.
That ‘one mistake’ of girlfriend and the trap was laid (The Fatal Mistake)
The Mexican military and intelligence agencies were after El Mencho for years, but he escaped every time. This time the twist in the story came because of his girlfriend:
Location Track: According to reports, El Mencho’s girlfriend unknowingly used digital communication or any other activity that put her location on the military’s radar.
Social media and luxury: The luxurious lifestyle and digital footprints on social media led security agencies to the secret hideout where this drug lord was hiding.
Mexican Army operations: As soon as the location was confirmed, the army without wasting time surrounded it from all sides.
Who is El Mencho and what is CJNG Cartel?
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes alias ‘El Mencho’ is one of the most wanted criminals in the world.
Extent of cruelty: His cartel CJNG is notorious for openly punishing its enemies and carrying out terrorist-like attacks.
Empire of Arabs: He had built an illegal empire worth billions of dollars through trafficking of cocaine, fentanyl and other drugs.
Challenge to the army: This cartel was so powerful that it even shot down a Mexican army helicopter.
Is it the end of El Mencho?
After this latest attack and arrest by the Mexican Army, the back of the CJNG cartel has been broken. However, drug war experts believe that after El Mencho’s departure, a new war for supremacy could begin between his successors, which could increase more violence in Mexico.