New Delhi: UK-based gangster Kapil Sangwan has claimed responsibility for the murder of Haryana Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) state president Nafe Singh Rathee’s murder on February 25 via a social media submit. Sangwan claimed Rathee supported one other gangster Manjeet Mahal within the deaths of his brother-in-law and pals.
Rathee was shot useless allegedly by unidentified assailants at Bahadurgarh within the Jhajjar district on Sunday (February 25), the police mentioned. An affiliate of Rathee additionally died within the incident. The former MLA suffered a number of bullet accidents together with close to the neck, waist and thighs. The Opposition attacked the Manohar Lal Khattar authorities and blamed the Chief Minister for the incident.
In an Instagram submit, Sangwan aka Nandu mentioned that Rathee, who was shut pals with Mahal, supported the latter’s brother Sanjay in seizing properties. Sangwan additionally warned that such a destiny awaits whoever enters a friendship together with his ‘enemies’. The police are at the moment investigating the social media submit.
Kapil Sangwan is a gangster who has been accused of extortion and murder, and even has a case registered beneath the Arms Act towards him. He was arrested in 2014 and was launched on parole, throughout which he fled to the UK and now operates his gang from abroad. He has additionally been linked to the infamous Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
Sangwan’s gang was linked to the demise of BJP native chief Surendra Matiala in southwest Delhi final yr. In June 2021, Delhi Police requested the CBI Interpol department to concern a purple nook discover (RCN) towards gangster Kapil Sangwan, alias Nandu. According to the cops, Kapil has been making a number of extortion calls from the United Kingdom.
Sangwan in his submit claimed that Nafe Singh in his energy eliminated a number of individuals and seized their properties, one thing that the individuals of Bahadurgarh had been conscious of. “If the police was as active during the murders of my brother-in-law and friends as it is now, I would not have felt the need to commit this crime,” he added.
CBI probe in Nafe Singh’s murder
The investigation of INLD’s Haryana chief Nafe Singh Rathee murder case has now been handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) after state Home Minister Anil Vij mentioned within the Assembly that the federal government would order a CBI probe into the incident. Vij had assured strict motion towards the perpetrators and mentioned that they’d not be spared.
DC Shakti Singh and SP Arpit Jain gave info relating to the switch of the probe to CBI. The SP mentioned, “Whoever has even the slightest doubt is being interrogated. Some people have been rounded up. Many teams have been deployed to solve the matter. Preparations begin for a postmortem of Nafe Singh Rathee’s body.”
Haryana INLD chief Abhay Chautala earlier claimed that Nafe Singh had knowledgeable the police in regards to the hazard to his life, nonetheless, no safety was supplied to him. “The government is trying to save itself by taking the name of the Lawrance gang, but if they are saying so then why they didn’t provide any security…” he mentioned.
According to the police, three safety personnel had been additionally hit by a number of bullets within the assault that passed off close to the Barahi gate. The attackers had are available in an i-10 car. They fired a number of photographs at Rathee’s automobile, the police mentioned. All of the injured had been admitted to Brahmashakti Sanjeevani Hospital in crucial situation. Rathee succumbed to his accidents.
(with ANI inputs)
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