Delhi: Dreaded criminal Surender Singh Sodhi arrested

  • | Sunday | 6th January, 2019

Delhi Police had declared a reward of Rs 50,000 on his arrest.Shammi used to run an extortion racket and partnered with a real estate business in east Delhi. Police said after his release, he had started the property business in east Delhi, but again fell out with his partner over monetary issues. “A team led by inspectors Chandrika Prasad and Amul Tyagi tracked him down and caught him with a .32bore pistol and five cartridges,” said Pramod Singh Kushwah, DCP, Special Cell. NEW DELHI: Surender Singh Sodhi alias Shammi , one of Delhi’s most dreaded criminals, was arrested by the Special Cell and a case under MCOCA registered.Shammi, an associate of gangster Shri Prakash Shukla , was wanted for the murder of Alok Khera, an associate of Chhota Rajan in Mumbai, police said.Police were tipped off about Shammi’s presence in west Delhi a few weeks back. In February last year, he fell out him and opened fire at his house in Preet Vihar to threaten his family.

NEW DELHI: Surender Singh Sodhi alias Shammi , one of Delhi’s most dreaded criminals, was arrested by the Special Cell and a case under MCOCA registered.Shammi, an associate of gangster Shri Prakash Shukla , was wanted for the murder of Alok Khera, an associate of Chhota Rajan in Mumbai, police said.Police were tipped off about Shammi’s presence in west Delhi a few weeks back. “A team led by inspectors Chandrika Prasad and Amul Tyagi tracked him down and caught him with a .32bore pistol and five cartridges,” said Pramod Singh Kushwah, DCP, Special Cell. Delhi Police had declared a reward of Rs 50,000 on his arrest.Shammi used to run an extortion racket and partnered with a real estate business in east Delhi. In February last year, he fell out him and opened fire at his house in Preet Vihar to threaten his family. Later, he also fired at the elderly father of the businessman.Shammi was caught while he was found driving a car with a fake numberplate in Faridabad. Police said after his release, he had started the property business in east Delhi, but again fell out with his partner over monetary issues.

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