Shootout in Ghaziabad: Delhi Police Kills Two Gangsters Linked to Rohit Godara and Goldy Brar Gangs
Two gangsters, Ravinder and Arun, were shot dead by the Delhi Police Special Cell, along with the Haryana and Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force, in Ghaziabad's Tronica City on Wednesday evening. The two men were allegedly involved in a firing incident outside Bollywood actress Disha Patani's residence in Bareilly last week. Four police officers were also injured in the shootout, while one Delhi Police officer was injured. The gangsters were critically wounded and died during treatment.
Key Takeaways:
- The Delhi Police Special Cell, along with the Haryana and Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force, shot dead two gangsters, Ravinder and Arun, in Ghaziabad's Tronica City on Wednesday evening.
- The two gangsters were allegedly linked to the Rohit Godara and Goldy Brar gangs, and were involved in a firing incident outside Bollywood actress Disha Patani's residence in Bareilly last week.
- The gangsters opened fire outside Patani's house, allegedly targeting her and her family due to their "high-profile status" in order to extort them.
- The police team and the gangsters exchanged over a dozen rounds, in which four police officers were also injured, including one Delhi Police officer.
- Ravinder was wanted in a court firing case in Fatehabad last year in December, and was involved in a court gang war incident in Bhiwani on September 5.
- Investigators identified Ravinder from CCTV footage recorded near Patani's residence, and a trap was laid near Tronica City at 7.20pm, where the gangsters allegedly fired four to five rounds.
- The UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath took cognizance of the matter, and directed the state's STF to take stringent action.