Overview
- Police arrested Lokesh, 21, of Patparganj, on suspicion of involvement in the shooting of Manoj Ojha near the Kherki Daula toll plaza.
- Investigators say Lokesh told them he, Ojha, and a third man named Tanish were in a Bolero when an altercation broke out before Tanish allegedly fired the fatal shot.
- Ojha drove to the toll plaza after being wounded and was taken to Medanta Medicity, where doctors declared him dead on arrival.
- Police recovered two pistols, magazines, and 26 live rounds from the vehicle, while the arrested suspect alleged there were three illegal weapons in the car.
- An FIR was registered on a complaint by Ojha’s brother, a second suspect remains at large, and forensic examinations and raids are underway.