Car showroom shooting: 2 shooters, suspected to be with Himanshu Bhau gang, arrested

According to the police, connected September 27, Aakash, Sumit and their accomplice Armaan Khan (27) – who was arrested successful the lawsuit by a squad of the Northern Range of Special Cell connected Wednesday – had stormed into Car Street showroom and fired astir 15-20 rounds, portion threatening the showroom proprietor and demanding Rs 5 crore successful extortion money. The shooters had besides near down a enactment attributing the work of the onslaught to Portugal-based gangster Himanshu Bhau.

The constabulary said that a idiosyncratic named Deepak (26) – a three-time planetary inferior kick-boxing champion from Rohtak who was arrested connected Wednesday – was the mastermind down the crime.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Cell, South West Range) Pranav Tayal said, “They were changing hideouts and traveling done Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. They did not enactment astatine immoderate determination for much than fewer hours.”

On October 3, the constabulary apprehended Aakash and Sumit from Miraz junction portion they were connected their mode to a hideout astatine Kolhapur successful Maharashtra. “On the time of the incident, astir 6.30 pm, Sumit, Aakash and Armaan entered the showroom. While Sumit and Aakash opened fire, Armaan handed implicit an extortion gaffe and threatened the showroom manager,” said an officer.

In their statement, the accused person said that portion Arman and Deepak went their abstracted ways aft the incident, Sumit and Aakash boarded a autobus to Jaipur, from wherever they travelled to Hisar and past to Amritsar. The 2 kept changing hideouts successful Haryana earlier they arrived astatine Nizamuddin presumption to instrumentality a bid to Manmad successful Nashik district.