Delhi Police Arrest Two After Pre-Dawn RK Puram Shootout
Police say the operation followed a tip-off about an imminent robbery attempt.
Overview
- Officers set a trap in Sector-3, R.K. Puram, after receiving late-night intelligence and confronted two suspects around 3:30 a.m.
- The accused were identified as Sanjay, also known as Darinda, and Sonu.
- According to police, the suspects opened fire when challenged, prompting officers to return fire in self-defence.
- Sanjay sustained a bullet wound to his leg and was detained, and both men were taken into custody at the scene.
- A pistol and cartridges were recovered, and police say Sanjay has around 80 cases registered against him as the investigation proceeds.