Overview

• Ankit Gahlot, 27, was arrested in Balotra after tracing a rented scooter and has admitted carrying out the June 19 snatching to delete intimate photos of the woman and her lover.
• Delhi Police recovered the victim’s phone by analyzing ANPR scans, about 70 CCTV feeds, rental documents and Aadhaar-linked data.
• The alleged orchestrator, a 25-year-old South Delhi woman, has been bound down by a court order, requiring her to appear before investigators under surety.
• The snatching took place near the Old UK Paint Factory in Sultanpur after the woman provided her husband’s route and timings to the assailants.
• Police continue inter-state coordination to apprehend the second associate who remains at large.