Delhi Police Arrest Suspect in Trilokpuri Shooting.webp

New Delhi, February 15 A man who was wanted for allegedly shooting at a person and attacking him with a knife in the Trilokpuri area of east Delhi last month has been arrested, police said on Sunday.

Sarfaraz alias Faraz (28) was apprehended along with a pistol and three live cartridges on Saturday from the Ring Road-Bhairo Marg area following a tip-off, they said.

He had been placed under house arrest in Delhi for six months in November due to his alleged involvement in multiple criminal cases, but he continued to be active in the city.

The case dates back to January 25, when a group allegedly attacked a man with a knife near the Trilokpuri bus stand. He was also found with a gunshot wound.

A case was registered at the Mayur Vihar police station under relevant sections of the Arms Act.

Acting on surveillance inputs that he would meet associates, police conducted a raid and arrested him. A separate case under the Arms Act has been registered, and further investigation is underway, police said.
 
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