The Delhi Police lately arrested three key members of the Kala Jatheri Gang for his or her alleged involvement in an extortion try within the Mohan Backyard space.
Ankit Singh, DCP (Dwarka), mentioned on November 25, a staff led by Inspector Subhash Chand underneath the supervision of Ramavtar, Assistant Commissioner of Police, arrested Jugesh aka Yogi, a 25-year-old e-rickshaw driver from Maharashtra, with two pistols, eleven stay cartridges and a stolen bike.
In response to the police, Jugesh was one of many two males who had fired two bullets on the workplace of Dutta Associates in Mohan Backyard on September 2, and dropped a word saying âJony Bhai, Kala Jatheri Bhaiâ. Whereas his confederate Aman Kumar was arrested by the police, Jugesh fled to Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh, after which to Gujarat, earlier than hiding within the Naxal-affected space of Maharashtraâs Gadchiroli district.
Throughout interrogation, police learnt that Jugesh and his affiliate have been directed by one âJony Bhaiâ of the âKala Jatheri Gangâ and obtained weapons for the extortion try from a park close to Radha Swami Satsang Bhawan in Sector 23 of Dwarka. âHe additionally revealed that Rohit Lather had offered him with firearms and monetary help,â mentioned a police officer.
Following Jugeshâs arrest, Rohit Lather, 31, and Ritik Lather, 19, have been arrested from Gohana in Haryanaâs Sonipat, Subsequently, a pistol and 4 stay cartridges have been recovered from their rented lodging at Mohan Backyard. The police mentioned Jugesh, who was concerned in three circumstances in Punjabi Bagh and an extortion case in Mohan Backyard, got here into contact with a person referred to as Aman Lather on Instagram.
Singh mentioned the mastermind behind the syndicate is Aman Lather, a local of Gohana. Aman, who went to the US allegedly by way of the âdonkey routeâ in February 2023, had been working underneath the pseudonym âJonyâ, mentioned Singh.
âHe used encrypted messaging platforms to direct his associates in Delhi, together with Rohit Lather, a BTech graduate from Rohtak, and Ritik Lather, a wrestler. Aman contacted Rohit and Ritik from his village to offer weapons, protected hideouts, and monetary help to the shooters of the Kala Jathedi Gang,â Singh mentioned.
The officer added Aman Lather made ransom and extortion calls utilizing the pseudonym âJony Bhaiâ, in the meantime, Rohit, a hearth security knowledgeable in a non-public firm, additionally offered details about influential folks within the Dwarka space for making extortion calls.
Rohit and Ritik Lather additionally aided two different gunmen of the gang â who had been beforehand arrested after a quick trade of fireside â concerned in two extortion taking pictures makes an attempt within the Mohan Backyard space on Could 31 and June 1, Singh mentioned.
The police mentioned Aman Lather had promised to facilitate his associatesâ journey to the US utilizing pretend visas and passports.
