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New Delhi, Sep 29 (PTI) Two alleged sharpshooters of the Gogi gang run by jailed gangsters Deepak Boxer and Ankesh Lakra have been arrested for a firing incident outside a sweet shop in Nangloi in west Delhi related to an extortion bid, an official said on Sunday. Three sensational incidents of firing occurred in the capital on Saturday -- at a car showroom in Naraina in west Delhi, a hotel in southwest Delhi and the sweet shop, they said, adding that all are linked to extortion activities by gangsters. Also Read | Kathua Encounter: Pakistani Terrorist, Jammu and Kashmir Policeman Killed in Gunfight in Billawar Area.

"Our team has arrested Hari Om (27), a resident of Rohini, and Jatin (21), of Mundka. Both the accused fired gunshots at the sweet shop to extort money in the name of jailed gangsters Deepak Boxer and Ankesh Lakra of the Gogi Gang," Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) Pratiksha Godara said. The two armed men on a motorcycle had threatened the shop owner with extortion slips that had photographs of gangsters Gogi and Kuldeep Fajja on one side and the names of jailed gangsters Deepak Boxer and Ankesh Lakra and Vishal on the other side.



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"Despite conducting raids in Delhi and surrounding districts, the suspects could not be located..

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