Gang Racket Crackdown: Delhi Police Nabs Luxury Car Showroom Shooters

Delhi police have arrested two additional suspects linked to a second-hand luxury car showroom shooting, orchestrated by an Indian-origin gangster based in Europe. The suspects, aged in their 20s, were apprehended in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The incident involved an extortion attempt with demands for Rs 5 crore in protection money.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 04-10-2024 11:32 IST | Created: 04-10-2024 11:27 IST
Gang Racket Crackdown: Delhi Police Nabs Luxury Car Showroom Shooters
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In a significant breakthrough, Delhi police announced the arrest of two more suspects tied to the audacious shooting at a second-hand luxury car showroom in Naraina. The attack, allegedly commissioned by a Europe-based gangster of Indian origin, highlights an extensive extortion network.

The duo, identified as Ashish alias Bholi and Amit Kala, were captured by the Special Cell's southwestern range from Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Previously, police apprehended Arman and Deepak, a former international kickboxer, who played roles in the shootout.

Authorities revealed that the group operated under the directives of Himanshu Bhau, a notorious gangster facing over 50 criminal charges. The brazen shooting aimed at demanding a Rs 5 crore protection fee from the showroom's owner.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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