Taimoor Nagar killing: Three held

New Delhi, October 12

Three persons involved in a killing that took place in Taimur Nagar last month, were apprehended , a police official said today.

Rupesh Basoya (34) was shot dead by two men on September 31 in Taimoor Nagar in New Friends Colony, triggering protests in the area,the official said.

Rupesh's family had claimed that he was shot dead allegedly by drug peddlers who were nursing a grudge against him as his brother, Umesh, had complained about the menace.

According to police, the accused were identified as Akash, Suraj Choudhary, Ajay Rathi and Bunty.

The accused were also wanted in another case of murder and 18 cases of robbery, including five of car thefts, using fire arms, the official added. — PTI