Jahangirpuri Violence: Delhi Police arrested arms supplier after brief encounter

New Delhi: Delhi Police on Wednesday nabbed the arms supplier for allegedly supplying arms to the accused in the violence in Jahangirpuri during a Hanuman Jayanti procession on April 16.

He was apprehended after a brief encounter. 

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DCP Outer North Brijender Yadav said, “Arms supplier from Jahangirpuri nabbed after a brief encounter, he was injured in the police encounter. He has more than 60 previous cases.”

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Earlier, police recovered a pistol from a 28-year-old man who allegedly opened fire on the day of violence. 

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