6 people arrested after night-time operation in Ferozepur triple murder case

Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India]September 7 (ANI): In a night operation, the Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar Aurangabad city police arrested six shooters involved in the recent triple murder in Ferozepur. The accused were arrested while fleeing on the Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi Super Expressway. Apart from the shooters, the police also arrested the driver of the vehicle, who hails from Nanded.

Police Commissioner Pravin Pawar confirmed that the city police successfully conducted the operation and arrested seven persons. The operation was carried out effectively and the forces managed to arrest the accused, who tried to flee in a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV), which was reportedly picked up from Nanded, Pawar said.

According to reports, the arrests were part of a coordinated operation by the Punjab Police's Anti-Gangster Task Force led by Director General Pramod Bhan, Commissioner Pawar and central agencies. The arrested gunmen were identified as Ravinder Singh alias Ravi, Sukhchain Singh, Akshay Kumar alias Bachcha, Daler Singh, Gurpreet Singh and Prince, all from Punjab. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Gajendra Shriram from Nanded.

The arrests were made near the Sawangi tunnel of the Samruddhi Super Expressway, which is within the city police limits. Punjab Police officials reported that the shooters were arrested as they were coming out of the tunnel.

In the Ferozepur triple murder case, a violent attack took place on Tuesday afternoon. According to police, the accused fired around 36 rounds at their victims as the victims' car approached Gurdwara Sri Akalgarh Sahib in Ferozepur. The attack resulted in the death of Jaspreet Kaur (22) on the spot, while her cousin Dildeep Singh (32) and an acquaintance, Akashdeep Singh, later died in hospital. Jaspreet's brother Anmol Singh and another person were injured and are currently in critical condition.

Jaspreet Kaur was scheduled to get married in the next few days. The Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar city police laid a trap after learning that the accused had fled to Samruddhi Expressway and successfully arrested them as they tried to flee in an MPV rented from Nanded. (ANI)