3 shooters nabbed for murder of gym owner

Gurugram, May 14

The Gurugram police on Thursday nabbed three shooters of Rathi gang involved in the killing of gym owner Manjeet Yadav at the Naurangpur mini-stadium. The trio was nabbed in the wee hours on Thursday.

A Maruti Brezza car and a country made pistol have been recovered by the police. The main accused who planned the gym owner’s murder was nabbed by the police. The main accused identified as Dheeraj, alias Dhiru of Nakhrola village, reportedly confessed to have got Yadav killed owing to professional rivalry over the distribution of newspapers in Vatika City and hired contract killers of Rathi gang to get the 36-year-old eliminated. Today, the police nabbed three shooters identified as Deepak, alias Naveen, a resident of Bawani Khera, Bhiwani, Manish, a resident of Acchej village, Jhajjar and Somveer, alias Dinesh, a resident of Jamavedi village in Hisar district.

“Main accused Dheeraj said he wanted to replace Yadav in the newspaper distribution business in Vatika City. They had a long-standing tiff over the same and he had even made threatening calls to Yadav. We have taken all of them on police remand and are probing the case” said Preet Pal Singh Sangwan, ACP, Crime. — OC