Overview
- Special Staff officers set a trap near Turkman Road by Zakir Husain College after a tip, where two wanted men opened fire and were caught.
- Police named the men as Deepanshu alias Sahil Bouncer, 28, and Avinash, 24, who were shot in the legs in return fire and are under guard at LNJP Hospital.
- Investigators seized a pistol, a country-made gun, live rounds, spent shells, and a scooter that records show was stolen from Malviya Nagar.
- One round struck Inspector Rohit Kumar’s bulletproof jacket during the exchange, according to police.
- A fresh case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Arms Act was filed at Kamla Market police station, as teams probe gang ties and an alleged plan to hit a rival.