Cab driver-turned- gunrunner held from Dwarka

New Delhi: Delhi Police on Friday said that they have arrested a cab driver who turned gun runner and supplied firearms to various gangsters in Najafgarh, Dwarka and Uttam Nagar area as per demand.

Police said that the cost of the sophisticated pistol is approx 50-60,000 each and country made pistol is 6-7000. Police identified the accused as Rahul Singh (41). He was nabbed in Sector-13, Dwarka area.

Additional Commissioner of Police (Crime) Ajit Kumar Singla said that the accused Singh came to Delhi in search of livelihood and started working as a driver with the cab company," added Additional CP.

During this period, he came in contact with budding criminals of Najafgarh area.

They asked him to supply illegal arms for them from Aligarh.

Lured by their offer and because of hefty margin in this illegal trade, the accused Rahul Singh started supplying illegal arms from his contacts in Aligarh UP on demand to various gangsters in Najafgarh, Dwarka and Uttam Nagar area.

The arrest was made by the team of Dr. Joy N. Tirkey, DCP (Crime).

36-year-old nabbed for killing his ex-colleague

A 36-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his former colleague over monetary dispute last week, police said Friday.

The accused was identified as Ajay Singh Raghav, a resident of West Ghonda, they said.