Chandigarh, Delhi:
Three folks, together with two shooters, had been arrested from Haryana yesterday for the brutal homicide of Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena Chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi, officers have mentioned.
The 2 shooters – Rohit Rathore and Nitin Fauji – had been arrested from Chandigarh late final night in a joint operation by the Delhi police and the Rajasthan police.
They had been accompanied by yet another affiliate, Udham Singh, who was additionally caught, officers mentioned.
Police have arrested 4 folks within the case up to now.
On Saturday, Rajasthan police had arrested Ramveer Jat for allegedly serving to the shooters – Rohit and Nitin – flee the spot on his bike and dropped them off at Ajmer Highway
Three males shot the Rajput chief a number of occasions from point-blank vary at his Jaipur residence on Tuesday, after having tea with him. Whereas one in all them was killed in a crossfire, Rohit Rathore and Nitin Fauji had been on the run.
Gangster Rohit Godara, carefully related to Goldie Brar and Lawrence Bishnoi, had claimed accountability for the homicide. Rohit Godara had earlier written in a Fb put up that Mr Gogamedi was serving to their enemies and that prompted the assault.
Police mentioned the shooters had been in fixed contact with Rohit Godara’s shut aide Virendra Chauhan after killing Mr Gogamedi – who had additionally been named in a number of legal circumstances.
The shooters’ latest location was traced via their cellphones, as that they had been making calls to Virendra Chauhan whereas they had been on the run.
They’ve instructed the police that they first took a practice to Hisar after which went to Manali with Udham Singh. Additionally they stayed in Mandi for a day.
From Mandi, the three males got here to Chandigarh the place they had been caught.
The Rajput chief’s sensational homicide, caught on CCTV cameras, sparked huge protests in Rajasthan which goes via a regime change after the BJP wrested energy from the ruling Congress authorities within the just lately held meeting elections.
A number of groups had been shaped to seek out the shooters and police had additionally introduced a reward of Rs 5 lakh every for any data that results in their arrest.