Delhi: In a major breakthrough, the Delhi Police Crime Branch along with the Rajasthan Police has arrested three men, including two shooters, from Chandigarh for their alleged role in the killing of Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi, news agency PTI reported. A team of the Delhi Police Crime Branch, in a joint operation with the Rajasthan Police, arrested the two alleged killers Rohit Rathore, a resident of Rajasthan’s Jaipur and Nitin Fauji, a resident of Haryana’s Mahendragarh, from Chandigarh’s Sector 22. The duo were accompanied by one more associate, Udham Singh, who was also caught.
The police had identified the two alleged killers of Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi and announced a cash reward of ₹5 lakh for information leading to their arrest.
Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi was shot dead in the living room of his house in Jaipur on December 5. A CCTV camera footage had surfaced purportedly showing the attackers opening fire at him. According to a police officer, the accused will be handed over to the Jaipur police for further interrogation. An 11-member special investigation team was formed by the Rajasthan Police to arrest the accused.
On Saturday, another man, Ramveer Jat, was arrested in Jaipur for allegedly contracting the shooters to kill Gogamedi. According to the police, Ramveer, one of the conspirators in the Gogamedi murder case, had prepared the groundwork for Fauji, his friend, in Jaipur ahead of the killing.
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