November 24, 2018
Five Bangladeshi nationals of an interstate gang were arrested by the Delhi Police Saturday following a brief encounter in New Friends Colony’s Taimoor Nagar area. Two gang members sustained bullet injuries in their leg and are currently hospitalised, but are stable, The gang was involved in various incidents of crime such as robbery, murder and rape across different parts of the country.
The shootout happened between 12.15 am and 12.30 am on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday. According to Rajiv Ranjan, additional commissioner of police (Crime), the Bangladeshi gang members were in the area to look for a house where they could commit robbery.
The Crime Branch officials, who were present in the area, on the basis of a tip-off, asked them to surrender but they fired at them, police said. The police personnel fired in retaliation, he said. Police have seized three pistols with some live cartridges and house-breaking instruments, PTI reported.
The robbers were identified as Kabir, Farooq, Zakir, Imdadul and Aslam. Most of them were found to be residents of districts in Bangladesh, which border India.
During interrogation, the accused told the the police that they would escape to Bangladesh after committing a series of crimes in India. They were also found to be involved in the shooting of a policeman in Preet Vihar some months ago.
“This directly question our security on bangladesh order !! How these criminals can cross the border after crime without any hesitation ??”- Editor, Vedic Upasana Peeth
Source : The Indian Express
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