Overview
- After a tip-off, the North District Anti-Narcotics Team laid a trap at Hiranki Mor and exchanged fire before arresting Deepak and a minor, police said.
- Two pistols, live cartridges and a scooter were seized; one accused was shot in the leg while a constable was protected by his bulletproof vest.
- Police say the pair are linked to this week’s shootings at a Paschim Vihar gym and a West Vinod Nagar property dealer’s home tied to a Rs 5 crore extortion demand.
- Investigators report the assailants abandoned a recently stolen motorcycle in east Delhi and are reviewing possible connections to an earlier Rohini firing with Special Cell and Crime Branch support.
- Transnational angles are under scrutiny after Randeep Malik claimed responsibility on social media, and a Bishnoi-linked fugitive, Aman, recently returned to India through INTERPOL channels.