Overview
- Delhi Police arrested Manoj, 29, in Ramesh Nagar and recovered a country-made pistol and a live cartridge from his possession.
- Intelligence received on November 3 led a surveillance team to apprehend him near a jhuggi in the area.
- He had spent nearly seven years in custody in a 2017 Khyala murder case before being released on bail in January 2025.
- An Arms Act case under sections 25/54/59 has been registered at Kirti Nagar police station.
- During interrogation, he identified a supplier called Lucky from R-Block, Raghubir Nagar, and investigators are tracing the weapon’s source and potential associates.