Two sharpshooters arrested in Mayur Vihar after encounter by Special Cell of Delhi police

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Both the accused were tasked to assassinate a singer for which they made an attempt in October this year at Bhatinda but could not be successful as the the singer was not found at home, claimed police. Read further on Dynamite News:

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New Delhi: The Special Cell of Delhi police arrested two sharpshooters from Mayur Vihar after an encounter in which one accused sustained gunshot injury on his right leg, police said on Monday.

Both the accused were tasked to assassinate a singer for which they made an attempt in October this year at Bhatinda but could not be successful as the the singer was not found at home, claimed police.

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The duo, identified as Rajpreet Singh (25) alias Raja and Virender Singh (22) aka Vimmy, are sharpshooters of international gangster Arshdeep Singh alias Dalla. They were arrested on the main road towards Akshardham Mandir opposite Samachar Apartment in Mayur Vihar area after a brief exchange of fire.

During the encounter, five rounds were fired by the accused persons following which in retaliation the police fired six rounds on the accused in which one accused Virender Singh sustained gunshot on his right leg. (with UNI inputs)

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