Haryana STF Arrests Shooter Linked to Gangster Deepak Nandal
STF arrests shooter of Deepak Nandal gang from Haryana
Hindustan Times
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The Haryana Police's Special Task Force (STF) arrested 21-year-old Nivesh Kumar, a member of the Deepak Nandal gang, following a shooting incident in Gurugram. Kumar was apprehended after he opened fire on police during an attempted arrest, leading to his injury and subsequent capture.
- 01Nivesh Kumar, linked to the Deepak Nandal gang, was arrested after a shooting incident in Gurugram.
- 02The STF intervened as Kumar attempted to intimidate a fashion designer for extortion.
- 03Kumar was injured during a shootout with the police but was successfully captured.
- 04A country-made pistol and ammunition were recovered from Kumar.
- 05Deepak Nandal is believed to be operating his gang from abroad.
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Nivesh Kumar, a 21-year-old associated with the Deepak Nandal gang, was arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) of Haryana Police in Gurugram after he shot at the police during an attempted arrest. The incident occurred outside a fashion designer's office in Sector 26A, where Kumar was allegedly sent to intimidate the designer into paying extortion money. The police had set a trap after being informed of his plans. During the confrontation, Kumar fired at the STF team, injuring a sub-inspector who was wearing a bullet-proof vest. In response, the STF shot back, injuring Kumar in the leg. He was subsequently apprehended and taken to a local hospital for treatment. Authorities recovered a country-made pistol, cartridges, and the motorcycle used by Kumar. An FIR has been filed against him under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Arms Act. Deepak Nandal, the gang leader, is believed to be hiding abroad while continuing his extortion operations across Gurugram, Delhi, and parts of Haryana and Rajasthan.
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The arrest of Nivesh Kumar may disrupt the operations of the Deepak Nandal gang, potentially reducing extortion activities in Gurugram and surrounding areas.
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