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Delhi Police Arrest 16 in Nightlong Raids on Organised Gangs Across NCR

Investigators now track a handler moving stolen phones to Nepal.

Overview

  • The Northern Range deployed 848 personnel to search 152 hideouts across Delhi and parts of Haryana under senior supervision.
  • Officers seized 18 pistols, 43 cartridges, over ₹10 lakh in cash, 122 phones, ganja, two wireless sets, and two bulletproof SUVs — a Mahindra Thar and a Scorpio‑N.
  • Police registered 16 Arms Act cases, two under the NDPS Act and two under the Excise Act following coordinated actions in Outer North, Rohini and North‑West districts.
  • A chase targeting Gogi gang associate Sumit alias Fimmi ended with the recovery of his bulletproof Scorpio‑N after he fled.
  • In a related Ashok Vihar case, three suspects were held and 103 stolen phones were recovered from a syndicate that bypassed locks and smuggled devices to Nepal.