New Delhi, October 29: Delhi police arrested a 29-year-old former boxer-turned-alleged-sharpshooter on Saturday from southwest Delhi’s Mohan Garden near Dwarka. According to a report published in Hindustan Times, a pistol and two cartridges have also been recovered from him. The 29-year-old sharpshooter is associated with the Ashok Pradhan gang. He has been identified as Vicky, an accused in the murder of a student of Jat College in Haryana’s Rohtak during the college elections in May this year.  As per the police, Vicky had jumped the interim bail. He was also gold a medalist in the junior national boxing championship organised in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun in 2009. Delhi Police Donates Rs 1 Crore for Rehabilitation Operations in Flood-ravaged Kerala

A reward of Rs 50,000 was also announced for giving any information of Vicky by the Haryana Police According to the report, the 29-year-old was previously arrested for his involvement in nine cases of murder, attempt to murder, rioting, among other serious crimes, police said. Deputy Commissioner of police, (special cell), Sanjeev Kumar Yadav Told Hindustan Times, “the police had received information that Vicky and Ashok Pradhan would come near the Mohan Garden drain to meet their close aides. While Vicky reached the meeting place, Pradhan did not turn up.” Cyber Crime Racket Busted In Delhi; Crime Branch Apprehends two Men For Duping Government Job Aspirants Across The Country

According to the report, there is a longstanding rivalry between absconding gangster Jitender Gogi gang and Sunil Tillu gang who is currently in prison. Pradhan has not only joined hands with Gogi gang but also has influenced Vicky to shoot members of the Tillu gang in Najafgarh area. Vicky was also taking Pradhan’s help to allegedly threaten witnesses in the murder case.

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