<p>An official said on Monday that the special cell of Delhi police has arrested the third shooter involved in the brutal killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala.</p>

<p>Ankit Sirsa, another most wanted gangster of the gang alliance between Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar, was&nbsp;the main shooter in the murder of Moose Wala.</p>

<p>Addressing a press conference, Special Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) H G S Dhaliwal said, ''Our teams conducted raids in six states, including Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat, and Delhi.''</p>

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<p>"On Sunday, at around 11 pm, our team apprehended Ankit who shot at Moosewala from close range. His associate Sachin Bhiwani was also arrested," he added.</p>

<p>Other than Ankit, the Delhi police also arrested Sachin Bhiwani was responsible for harbouring four of the shooters of the Sidhu Moosewala case.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Bhiwani, who was the main person handling all the operations of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang in Rajasthan, is also wanted in a heinous case of Churu.</p>

<p>The police said that a 9 mm pistol along with 10 live cartridges, a 30 mm pistol with nine live cartridges, three police uniforms of Punjab Police and two mobile handsets along with a dongle and SIM card have been seized from their possession.</p>

<p>The Punjabi singer, also known as Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, was shot 19 times at Jawaharke village in Mansa district of the state on May 29.<br />
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An official said on Monday that the special cell of Delhi police has arrested the third shooter involved in the brutal killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala.

An official said on Monday that the special cell of Delhi police has arrested the third shooter involved in the brutal killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala. Ankit Sirsa, another most wanted gangster of the gang alliance between Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar, was the main shooter in the murder of Moose Wala. Addressing a press conference, Special Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) H G S Dhaliwal said, ''Our teams conducted raids in six states, including Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat, and Delhi.'' × "On Sunday, at around 11 pm, our team apprehended Ankit who shot at Moosewala from close range. His associate Sachin Bhiwani was also arrested," he added. Other than Ankit, the Delhi police also arrested Sachin Bhiwani was responsible for harbouring four of the shooters of the Sidhu Moosewala case. Bhiwani, who was the main person handling all the operations of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang in Rajasthan, is also wanted in a heinous case of Churu. The police said that a 9 mm pistol along with 10 live cartridges, a 30 mm pistol with nine live cartridges, three police uniforms of Punjab Police and two mobile handsets along with a dongle and SIM card have been seized from their possession. The Punjabi singer, also known as Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, was shot 19 times at Jawaharke village in Mansa district of the state on May 29. (With inputs from agencies) Watch WION's live TV here: ×

Delhi police arrest third gangster who shot Punjabi singer Moose Wala

<p>Sharpshooter allegedly plotting to assassinate Salman Khan arrested by police<br />
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A member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang was arrested by the Uttarakhand Police on over his involvement in the murder of a Faridabad resident. While interrogating, it was revealed that Bollywood actor Salman Khan was on his radar next and he had even conducted a recce in Mumbai earlier this year in January for it.<br />
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Bishnoi is currently serving jail time in Rajasthan.<br />
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According to police, the accused, Rahul hails from Bhiwani and was arrested from Uttarakhand on August 15. He is accused of murdering Praveen, a Faridabad resident who ran a ration depot, on June 24.<br />
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“During questioning, it has emerged that Rahul had travelled to Mumbai in January to conduct a recce for the murder of Salman Khan. He went to the actor’s house in Bandra for the purpose and stayed in the area for two days,” said Rajesh Duggal, DCP Faridabad.<br />
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“He conducted this recce at the behest of Bishnoi and Sampat Nehra, another member of the gang, who had also conducted a recce to plan for the same crime before he was arrested in June 2018,” he said.<br />
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Nehra had been arrested from Hyderabad for allegedly plotting the actor's murder back in 2018. He was also given the job by Bishnoi.<br />
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Lawrence Bishnoi had been holding a grudge against Khan ever since he had killed two blackbucks in 1998 in Jodhpur, the police state. The gangster belongs to the Bishnoi community which revers blackbucks.<br />
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“Rahul conducted the recce on the directions of Bishnoi and later apprised him of the findings. However, they were unable to take their plan to the next stage because of the coronavirus outbreak,” said the DCP.<br />
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“Between 2016 and 2018, he was working at the ESIC Hospital in Faridabad on a temporary basis. In 2018, he was arrested by the Crime Branch Badkhal for possession of an illegal weapon. After being released on bail, he joined the Bishnoi gang in August 2019,” said DCP Duggal.</p>

<p>The murder, for which Rahul was actually arrested, took place on June 24. According to Police, Rahul was also involved in two cases of car snatching in November 2019 and also enabled the release of two prisoners from police custody.</p>


Sharpshooter allegedly plotting to assassinate Salman Khan arrested by police A member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang was arrested by the Uttarakhand Police on over his involvement in the murder of a Faridabad resident.

Sharpshooter allegedly plotting to assassinate Salman Khan arrested by police A member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang was arrested by the Uttarakhand Police on over his involvement in the murder of a Faridabad resident. While interrogating, it was revealed that Bollywood actor Salman Khan was on his radar next and he had even conducted a recce in Mumbai earlier this year in January for it. Bishnoi is currently serving jail time in Rajasthan. According to police, the accused, Rahul hails from Bhiwani and was arrested from Uttarakhand on August 15. He is accused of murdering Praveen, a Faridabad resident who ran a ration depot, on June 24. “During questioning, it has emerged that Rahul had travelled to Mumbai in January to conduct a recce for the murder of Salman Khan. He went to the actor’s house in Bandra for the purpose and stayed in the area for two days,” said Rajesh Duggal, DCP Faridabad. “He conducted this recce at the behest of Bishnoi and Sampat Nehra, another member of the gang, who had also conducted a recce to plan for the same crime before he was arrested in June 2018,” he said. Nehra had been arrested from Hyderabad for allegedly plotting the actor's murder back in 2018. He was also given the job by Bishnoi. Lawrence Bishnoi had been holding a grudge against Khan ever since he had killed two blackbucks in 1998 in Jodhpur, the police state. The gangster belongs to the Bishnoi community which revers blackbucks. “Rahul conducted the recce on the directions of Bishnoi and later apprised him of the findings. However, they were unable to take their plan to the next stage because of the coronavirus outbreak,” said the DCP. “Between 2016 and 2018, he was working at the ESIC Hospital in Faridabad on a temporary basis. In 2018, he was arrested by the Crime Branch Badkhal for possession of an illegal weapon. After being released on bail, he joined the Bishnoi gang in August 2019,” said DCP Duggal. The murder, for which Rahul was actually arrested, took place on June 24. According to Police, Rahul was also involved in two cases of car snatching in November 2019 and also enabled the release of two prisoners from police custody.

Sharpshooter allegedly planning to assassinate Salman Khan arrested

<p>As Salman Khan gears up for a mega-release of his upcoming film <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/entertainment-salman-khan-starrer-race-3-satellite-rights-sold-for-a-whopping-amount-143838"><em>Race 3</em></a> on Friday, there is news that his life is in danger. Haryana Police’s Special Task Force recently arrested shooter Sampat Nehra who was assigned to attack and shoot the superstar.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The police now have news that allies of Sampat are still in the open and will carry out the impending task. The cops fear that these people can still target Salman, and have, therefore, alerted the Mumbai police about the same. There are reportedly three other shooters. <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/entertainment-shah-rukh-khan-salman-khan-have-an-eid-surprise-for-their-fans-read-details-inside-144065"><em>Also read:&nbsp;Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan have an Eid surprise for their fans, read details inside!</em></a></p>

<p>According to a report published in a website, a police official said, "Three of his sharpshooters – Raju, Akshay and Ankit – are on the run and as of now we do not have their location or an idea about their whereabouts. These men pose potential danger to Salman Khan.” <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/entertainment-pravin-togadia-associate-declares-rs-2-lakh-reward-for-anyone-slapping-salman-khan-141620"><em>Also read:&nbsp;Pravin Togadia associate announces Rs 2 lakh reward for anyone slapping Salman Khan</em></a><br />
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The Haryana Police also revealed that the trio had planned to free Sampat on Monday when he was being taken to the court. They added, “Due to this we made elaborate arrangements and changed the vehicles in which Sampat was being taken at regular intervals. The security was also beefed up so that the gangsters are unable to carry out their actions.”<br />
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After the alert, the Mumbai police have beefed up the security around Salman. &nbsp;<br />
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A senior police official said that Salman is provided with personal bodyguards all the time, and also, armed policemen are stationed around his apartment and sets.&nbsp;<br />
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Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi threatened to kill Salman in January over the blackbuck case.&nbsp;</p>


Salman Khan was recently said to be on the target of the gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. His ally Sampat Nehra who was appointed to shoot Salman was arrested by the Haryana police.

As Salman Khan gears up for a mega-release of his upcoming film Race 3 on Friday, there is news that his life is in danger. Haryana Police’s Special Task Force recently arrested shooter Sampat Nehra who was assigned to attack and shoot the superstar. The police now have news that allies of Sampat are still in the open and will carry out the impending task. The cops fear that these people can still target Salman, and have, therefore, alerted the Mumbai police about the same. There are reportedly three other shooters. Also read: Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan have an Eid surprise for their fans, read details inside! According to a report published in a website, a police official said, "Three of his sharpshooters – Raju, Akshay and Ankit – are on the run and as of now we do not have their location or an idea about their whereabouts. These men pose potential danger to Salman Khan.” Also read: Pravin Togadia associate announces Rs 2 lakh reward for anyone slapping Salman Khan The Haryana Police also revealed that the trio had planned to free Sampat on Monday when he was being taken to the court. They added, “Due to this we made elaborate arrangements and changed the vehicles in which Sampat was being taken at regular intervals. The security was also beefed up so that the gangsters are unable to carry out their actions.” After the alert, the Mumbai police have beefed up the security around Salman. A senior police official said that Salman is provided with personal bodyguards all the time, and also, armed policemen are stationed around his apartment and sets. Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi threatened to kill Salman in January over the blackbuck case.

Haryana Police say Salman in danger, tell Mumbai counterparts to be on high alert