Police arrest wanted killer in south city

The city police arrested a wanted criminal from South City on Monday night and recovered a .315 bore rifle, two 9mm pistols, six live cartridges and his Suzuki Swift car.

The city police arrested a wanted criminal from South City on Monday night and recovered a .315 bore rifle, two 9mm pistols, six live cartridges and his Suzuki Swift car.

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Harvinder aka Havi has been booked for many robberies and a murder committed on December 1 last year. Havi, along with his friends, had bludgeoned to death Chotu Kabadi Wala with a baseball bat in Badshahpur. The victim had refused to pay R12 lakh in extortion.

He also supplied illegal weapons to criminals.

The accused was planning a robbery near South City when they got a tip-off about his whereabouts, police said.

He was nabbed at a checkpoint near the entrance of gate of the colony while he was returning from the Huda City Centre Metro station.