Three held with illegal arms in outer Delhi; police say gang war averted

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The Delhi Police connected Saturday said they had averted a imaginable pack warfare with the apprehension of 2 alleged sharpshooters and the apprehension of a 17-year-old linked to the Himanshu Bhau gang.

Two blase pistols and 27 unrecorded cartridges were recovered from the accused, the constabulary said.

The arrests were made connected Friday during regular patrolling adjacent the main roadworthy astatine Bengali Market successful Pooth Khurd. Investigation revealed that the accused were allegedly acting connected the instructions of Nitin, alias Vicky Haddal, a adjacent subordinate of jailed gangster Himanshu Bhau, according to the police.

Police said the 3 suspects behaved suspiciously and attempted to fly connected spotting the team. After a little chase, they were intercepted and apprehended.

Ajay (22), a nonmigratory of Jhajjar successful Haryana, was allegedly carrying a 7.62-calibre pistol and 18 cartridges. Kanhaiya Kumar (22), a nonmigratory of Pooth Khurd, was recovered with a 7.65-calibre pistol and 3 cartridges. Additional ammunition was recovered from the juvenile.

The accused had allegedly been monitoring a nonmigratory of Pooth Khurd colony and were connected their mode to transportation retired a targeted onslaught erstwhile they were apprehended, the constabulary said.

A lawsuit has been registered nether applicable sections of the Arms Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Further probe is nether mode to hint the root of the amerciable weapons.

Published - June 07, 2026 12:52 americium IST

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