Man arrested in connection with rioting in northeast Delhi

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Mar 09 2020 | 8:08 PM IST

A man has been arrested in connection with four cases of rioting in northeast Delhi, police said on Monday.

The accused was identified as Lokesh Kumar Solanki, they said.

On March 5, four cases of rioting were registered at the Gokulpuri police station following the violence in northeast Delhi from February 24, the police said.

The cases were transferred to the Special Investigation Team of the Crime Branch.

Through manual and technical investigation, it emerged that a group of people were involved in these incidents. On the basis of the evidence collected, Solanki was apprehended on Sunday, a senior police officer said.

Solanki disclosed details of his other associates and raids are being conducted to apprehend the remaining accused persons, he added.

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First Published: Mar 09 2020 | 8:08 PM IST

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