The Delhi Police has arrested a 23-year-old man for allegedly killing a person in West Delhi’s Bindapur over the dominance in the area.
The accused has been identified as Ajay Kumar, a native of Tikamgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.
According to Anto Alphonse, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Dwarka, on December 30, 2019 around 7.30 pm, one Salman was stabbed in Bindapur area.
"The victim was rushed to hospital where he told police that two persons had stabbed him. Salman later succumbed to the injuries during treatment," said the DCP.
"On Thursday, information received that Ajay, involved in the murder of Salman, was seen in Matiyala area, following which a trap was laid near Shanti Garden, Matiyala and the accused was arrested," said the DCP.
Interrogation revealed that in November 2019, he was lodged in jail for two weeks. After release from the jail, he hatched a plan and killed Salman on December 30 last year along with his four associates, the DCP said.
His associates have already been arrested and he went to Madhya Pradesh after the incident. One country-made pistol and one live cartridge were recovered from his possession, the DCP added.