Delhi Police detains two shooters and  seizes 4 firearms

The North-West District Special Staff of the Delhi Police arrested two sharpshooters and seized four firearms.The culprits have been identified as by the police as Bunty alias Amit and Rahul. Giving specifics, the officials stated that the accused had previously been identified as being involved in robbery and snatching incidents and came out of Jail on bail.

When the police said they had taken four firearms from the accused, they said: “Four Firearms (Two sophisticated automatic pistols, two loaded country-made pistols, each loaded with one cartridge and two live cartridges), and one bike, have been recovered from their possession.”

“This gang is operating in the area of Mukundpur, Swaroop Nagar, and other border areas,” he continued.Based on a tip-off received on April 30, stating that some criminals who were involved in firing incidents at PS Swaroop Nagar and PS Adarsh Nagar are roaming in the area, the police swung into action and nabbed them successfully,” said DCP North West Jitendra Meena.

DCP Meena further informed that during their sustained interrogation, they disclosed that they were roaming in the area in search of easy targets to commit robbery, snatchings and avenge rival gang members.The involvement of both of them in the “firing incidents” of PS Adarsh Nagar was discovered after further investigation, he continued.

Further investigation into the matter is underway.