A crew of the Haryana Police Particular Process Pressure (STF) arrested a first-rate shooter of gangster Deepak Nandal from Gharsana village in Anupgarh district of Rajasthan on Saturday who was concerned within the firing on the workplaces of actual property agency in Gurugram and a music firm in Karnal, officers stated.
The accused, recognized as Arun Soni, 32, hails from Kamla Nagar in Rohtak and is a key member of the Nandal gang.
Based on STF officers, Soni is needed in no less than 13 instances, together with homicide, assault, drug smuggling, and prison intimidation registered throughout Rohtak and Karnal in Haryana and Barabanki in Uttar Pradesh.
A senior STF official stated that Soni and his associates, recognized as Narender alias Baba, Mohit alias Chintu, Arun, Gokul, and Fauji, had been concerned within the firing of no less than 30 rounds on the workplace of an actual property agency, MNR Construct Mark LLP, situated in Sector 45, Gurugram, on the night time of September 18.
The official added that Soni was additionally concerned in one other main firing incident that occurred on Wednesday morning on the workplace of Unisys Information Options Personal Restricted, a music firm in Karnal. “On Wednesday, Soni, Gokul, Anil, and Mohit alias Baba opened hearth no less than 50 rounds on the workplace of the agency in Karnal and fled to Rajasthan,” the officer stated.
Following intensive raids, Soni’s location was traced to Rajasthan, the place he was apprehended. The STF stated his accomplices within the Karnal firing case Anil, Gokul, and Mohit alias Baba, are nonetheless absconding.
Officers stated Soni was earlier convicted in a 2013 homicide case and had served 11 years in jail. He was launched on a 70-day parole in June 2025, throughout which he joined the Deepak Nandal gang. “Soni received to find out about Nandal whereas in jail. He realized that Nandal, working from a international nation, was a well-connected gangster with sturdy monetary backing,” the STF official stated.
The STF has been conducting a collection of operations concentrating on the Nandal gang’s community. On October 22, it arrested shooter Narender alias Baba from Sohna-Faridabad Highway, recovering a country-made pistol, two dwell cartridges, and a sports activities bike. One other shooter, Mohit alias Chintu, was arrested from the KMP flyover close to Panchgaon in Manesar on October 25. Each are accused within the Gurugram firing incident on September 18.
Authorities stated the crackdown goals to dismantle Nandal’s Haryana-based module, which has been linked to a number of extortion and contract killing instances. On October 25, Gurugram police arrested Nandal’s shut affiliate Sunil alias Sardhaniya, 39, quickly after he had landed at IGI worldwide airport in Delhi after flying from Costa Rica by way of Dubai.
