The Delhi Police arrested four gangsters who were allegedly the members of “Navin Khati” gang that was active in Najafgarh area of South West district, on Tuesday. Three pistols, six live rounds and one Mahindra Scorpio car were also recovered from their possession, Joint Commissioner of Police (South-Western Range) Deependra Pathak, in a Press conference said.
The accused, identified as Neeraj (23), Birjesh (22), Rajesh (30) and Sandeep (24) were in wake of a major crime, added Pathak.
The area for years has witnessing the flames of one-upmanship and supremacy and many killings had been committed in the past years to prove that; had we not nabbed them on time, a major crime was on line today, Pathak said, adding that all of the accused are already booked under murder and attempt to murder cases.
According to police officials, the whereabouts of the accused were received through a tip-off on Monday and four accused were told to come to Dwarka court to attend a hearing involving two of the accused.
The hearing was said to be attended by another member belonging to their rival gang and was the target of the four accused, Pathak added.
leading the tip-off, the police reached the spot and nabbed the four after intercepting their White Scorpio car on road between Goyal Dairy and Dwarka. Illegal fire arms were seized from their possession, said police.