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Police recovered a semi-automatic pistol with 5 unrecorded cartridges, a country-made pistol with 4 unrecorded cartridges, and a motorcycle utilized successful the crime. (File Photo)
A time aft shots were fired astatine a saccharine store successful Nangloi successful an extortion bid, the Special Cell has arrested 2 sharpshooters from the Jitender Gogi pack successful transportation with the incident.
This was 1 of 3 shootings that had taken spot successful the Capital successful a span of a fewer hours connected Saturday; the different 2 were astatine a car showroom successful West Delhi’s Naraina and a edifice successful Southwest Delhi’s Mahipalpur.
Police said the arrested men — Hari Om (27) from Rohini and Jatin (21) from Mundka — fired astatine Roshan Sweets to extort wealth successful the sanction of jailed gangsters Deepak Boxer and Ankesh Lakra. The duo present runs the Gogi pack aft the pack person was killed successful Rohini Court allegedly by the rival Tajpuria pack successful September 2021.
Police recovered a semi-automatic pistol with 5 unrecorded cartridges, a country-made pistol with 4 unrecorded cartridges, and a motorcycle utilized successful the crime.
On September 28, 2 men connected a achromatic Hero Splendor fired astatine the worker of the saccharine store and threatened to extort wealth from the store proprietor connected the absorption of the gangsters. They besides threw notes featuring photographs of deceased gangsters Gogi and Kuldeep Fajja connected 1 broadside and names of Boxer, Lakra and Vishal connected the different side.
An FIR was registered and constabulary said a squad comprising Inspectors Mandeep and Jaibir from the Special Cell’s Northern Range was tasked to enactment retired the case. Based connected accusation that the suspects would beryllium coming to Rohini connected Sunday, a raiding squad was constituted and the accused were arrested.
DCP (Special Cell) Pratiksha Godara said, “During questioning, we recovered that Jatin is associated with gangster Lakra — some are from Mundka. He is besides an adjutant of Boxer.”
Police said Jatin received instructions from Lakra, who is lodged successful Tihar Jail, and Vishal, the younger member of gangster Gaurav Saharanpur, who is abroad, to unfastened occurrence astatine the shop. The weapons were provided by Lakra’s associates astatine a pre-appointed spot successful Sonipat. “Jatin persuaded Hari Om alias Lalla to enactment successful the shooting to gain casual money,” said the DCP.
Police said Lakra and Boxer were besides progressive successful helping Fajja flight from custody successful Delhi successful 2021. He was aboriginal killed successful an speech of occurrence with police.
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