Overview

• Faridabad Crime Branch Sector 30 arrested Ishant, also known as Ishu Gandhi, in an encounter near Faridpur village around 4:15 a.m.
• Officials say the accused fired more than half a dozen rounds with an automatic pistol before being overpowered and shot in the leg.
• He was admitted to a hospital for treatment, and the wider investigation into the Gurugram attack remains active.
• The August 17 incident involved three masked men on a motorbike who fired roughly 15–30 rounds outside Yadav’s Gurugram residence while he was away, leaving his family unharmed.
• CCTV reviewed by police shows three attackers, two clearly identifiable, and an online claim of responsibility by the Himanshu Bhau gang is under verification.