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Sharpshooter of Delhi gang arrested in Uttarakhand

PTI
Published : Aug 14, 2017, 4:48 am IST
Updated : Aug 14, 2017, 4:48 am IST

A team of Special Cell officers nabbed Jarnail Singh, carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh for his arrest.

He had tried to evade arrest by refusing to surrender and firing at the police team which returned fire in self-defense.
 He had tried to evade arrest by refusing to surrender and firing at the police team which returned fire in self-defense.

New Delhi: Delhi Police has arrested an alleged sharpshooter of a Delhi-based gang, wanted for a broad daylight murder, after a shootout in Uttarakhand. A team of Special Cell officers nabbed Jarnail Singh, carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh for his arrest, on Saturday from village Bichai in Rudrapur area after a shootout in which he was injured.

He had tried to evade arrest by refusing to surrender and firing at the police team which returned fire in self-defense. A .32 bore pistol and three bullets were recovered from Singh. The sharpshooter is presently undergoing treatment at a super speciality hospital in Uttar Pradesh, police said.  

Tags: delhi police, murder, sharpshooter
Location: India, Delhi, New Delhi