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Criminal arrested, pistol recovered

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Police have arrested a notorious criminal wanted in several cases, including attempt to murder case.

Police said that the arrested has been identified as Rafique (35), a resident of Chhatarpur, and one pistol (Automatic Pistol made in USA) and two live cartridges were recovered from his possession.

"Yesterday, sub-inspector Manoj and constable Ravinder were on patrolling duty near Raj Ghat. At 4.30 PM, they spotted one person with suspicious activity. Police then chased him and nabbed him. He confessed to his crime in several cases," said a senior police officer.

The officer also said that during interrogation he confessed to shooting one Sikander in August at Vasant Kunj area. A case was subsequently lodged at Vasant Kunj police station. Since then, he had been absconding".
 

Rafique had also been involved in six other cases including murder and robbery.

"Police are interrogating him about his accomplices to get some leads about their hideouts and further investigatio is on," officer added.

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First Published: Sep 16 2014 | 7:30 PM IST

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