Delhi Police Arrest 18-Year-Old Seen Firing Illegal Pistol in Viral Video
Police credit technical surveillance for the quick identification of the suspect.
Overview
- Vikash alias Ballu, 18, was caught in northwest Delhi after a trap near Ramlila Ground on March 21.
- A reel that showed him firing a pistol on social media set off the police hunt.
- Investigators used technical surveillance and local intelligence to track him before a short chase.
- During questioning, he led officers to a hidden .32 bore pistol with three live cartridges.
- Police say he has no prior criminal record but liked to show off guns online.