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Gurugram STF Arrests Wanted Sharpshooter After Brief Gunfight

A tip-off about a no-plate white Apache led officers to set a trap on Baliawas road.

Overview

  • The accused, identified as Rohit, is alleged to be linked to gang leaders Rohit Godara and Goldy Brar.
  • Police say he opened fire when signalled to stop, leading to an exchange of about four rounds before he was shot in the knee and detained.
  • Rajasthan Police had announced a Rs 25,000 reward for his capture.
  • STF officials report the operation was led by Inspector Narendra Chauhan after specific intelligence that the suspect would pass on the route using an unregistered motorcycle.
  • Initial inquiries indicate at least half a dozen cases against him across Haryana and Rajasthan, including a June firing on a Sri Ganganagar businessman allegedly tied to extortion.