Two arrested in former MLA Bharat Singh murder case

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ANI New Delhi [India]
Last Updated : Aug 14 2017 | 4:48 PM IST

Two accused in former Najafgarh MLA Bharat Singh murder case were arrested from Bajghera on late Sunday night.

Police recovered 15 pistols and 62 live cartridges along with a looted car.

The former MLA was shot dead in March, 2015, which was followed by the murder of prime witness and Bharat Singh's driver Vipin Chaudhary. Since the date of the crime, alleged mastermind, identified as one Udaiveer alias Kaale, Nitin Sherawat, the son of a former Delhi MLA, and Ravi Shokeen, have been arrested so far

One of the arrested men, Hemant, is Udaiveer's nephew, and has been suspected of being the co-conspirator as well as the murderer of Vipin.

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First Published: Aug 14 2017 | 4:48 PM IST

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