Overview

• Z-category CRPF cover was revoked and Delhi Police assumed an enhanced Z+ two-circle arrangement with about 40 personnel and stricter access checks.
• Delhi Police arrested a second suspect, Tahseen Syed, who allegedly sent money to prime accused Rajeshbhai Khimji before the assault.
• Investigators are retrieving dump data, call records, CCTV footage and financial trails to reconstruct movements and identify any wider network.
• The FIR includes attempt-to-murder and criminal-conspiracy charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita as custodial questioning continues.
• Police say the attacker traveled with a knife, scouted high-security locations, then discarded the weapon near Civil Lines; teams are still searching for it.