New Delhi, April 4
The Delhi Police South East District arrested sharp shooter of Taslim Ullah Khan gang that opened fire in an argument.
The accused were identified as Salman alias Pollard from Zakir Nagar, Yasir alias Danny from Okhla Village and Danish from Zakir Nagar.
DCP (South East) RP Meena stated that the accused are sharp shooter of Taslim Ullah Gang whovhad earlier murdered one Lakik Khan of Meerut in UP over supremacy of organized crime in the area.
The Jamia Nagar police station officials received information on the accused who had opened fire during an argument and subsequently arrested them. On March 28, the Delhi Police PCR had received a call regarding injury caused by gun shot at Zakir Nagar in Delhi. The police staff rushed to the spot and found that the injured Mohd Ahmad had already been shifted to AIIMS Trauma Center by the PCR van. The staff reached the hospital and recorded the statement of injured.
The officials stated that the injured victim told police in hi statements a boy was smoking in front of his house. He asked the boy to not to smoke there. Both of them exchanged heated arguments. He left the spot and came back with his two friends after some time. One of them took the pistol from other and fired two rounds at the complainant with the intention to cause his death. One of the bullets caused gun-shot injury at left thigh of the complainant.
During the course of investigation and search of accused, CCTV footage of cameras installed at different part of the area was checked. All the accused persons have criminal background and involved in cases of murder, attempt to murder, and illegal fire arms. The associates of the accused were interrogated and local intelligence was collected.
The police learnt that the accused had left for Bihar after the commission of offence and can come to meet the injured/complainant to convince him to withdraw the case. The police team laid a trap near the house of the injured/complainant to nab the criminals. The accused were arrested from the Yamuna Pusta area during the late night hours when they secretly tried to meet the injured. The police seized one pistol with two live cartridges from Danish.
The officials added that during the interrogation, the accused persons disclosed that Salman was standing in front of the house of the complainant and waiting for other friends on the evening of Shab-e-Baraat. The complainant told him to go away and had heated talks. This act annoyed Salman. He went to accused Danish and Yasir and took them with him. After further arguments, Yasir fired two rounds of bullets at the complainant to kill him. After the incident, all the accused ran away to Darbhanga, Bihar. Further, they revealed that accused Danish and Salman are sharp shooters of Taslim Ullah Khan Gang and on his instance, they murdered one Laik Khan for the supremacy of organized crime in the jurisdiction of Parta Pur, Meerut in U.P in 2018.
The accused Danish and Salman were arrested are now on court bail. The co-accused Taslim-Ullah has been declared absconder.
Danish used to run clothes embroidery factory to earn his livelihood. He is previously involved in one case of murder. Salman used to work as a puncture mechanic at Zakir Nagar to earn his livelihood. He too is previously involved in one case of murder. Yasir used to work as painter to earn his livelihood. He is previously involved in four cases of attempt to murder, abduction and Arms Act.