Delhi

XNew Delhi: At least 10 encounters were reported across the city this month, resulting in the arrest of over a dozen criminals and the death of five, including four members of a Bihar-based gang, police said.

During the operations, bulletproof jackets came to the rescue of several policemen.

“Sustained crackdown reflects the police’s ongoing strategy to target organised crime networks and habitual offenders active in the capital and neighbouring states. In many cases, these criminals had a history of using firearms or displaying them on social media to intimidate rivals,” a police officer said.

On October 2, two members of the Rohit Godara-Goldy Brar-Virender Charan gang, allegedly contracted to kill a social media influencer, were arrested after a gunfight on Jaitpur-Kalindi Kun

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