Overview

• Rajender was taken into custody on June 14 in Kasimpur, Aligarh, after evading capture since 2004 under the false name Rajua
• Crime Branch investigators traced him to a local pump house where he had been employed as a security guard following surveillance and tip-off leads
• He served a life term from 2007 to 2021 for a taxi driver’s murder in Jaipur before concealing his identity to avoid charges in other cases
• Delhi Police say he is named in at least 12 cases of murder, kidnapping and robbery and is suspected in four additional killings in Delhi and Gurugram
• Authorities are now probing his role in Devender Sharma’s broader network, including vehicle theft schemes and an illegal kidney transplant racket