Overview
- The suspects, identified as Kartik Jakhar and Kavish, allegedly opened fire on officers before one was shot in the leg and both were detained in New Ashok Nagar.
- Delhi Police said the duo acted as henchmen for US-based gangster Harry Boxer, who faces over half a dozen criminal cases.
- Officials framed the arrests as part of a broader, intelligence-driven investigation into the Lawrence Bishnoi network.
- Earlier this month, Jharkhand’s ATS extradited Mayank Singh, also known as Sunil Meena, from Baku in what the unit described as the state police’s first successful extradition.
- Jharkhand police say Singh appears to link the Aman Sahu outfit with the Bishnoi gang, and prior 2024 arrests of suspected shooters tied to his direction included a seized pistol.