Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Man Wanted in Diwali Shooting Arrested After Gunfight
On Diwali night, a man named Bharat allegedly fired shots during a quarrel.
Police arrested him after receiving a tip.
When police tried to apprehend him, he fired at them.
The police fired back in self-defense, hitting him in the leg.
Bharat was carrying a weapon to threaten people.
A 28-year-old man, Bharat, was arrested after a gunfight in Delhi.
He was wanted for firing on Diwali night.
Bharat was booked for attempted murder earlier in October.
A country-made pistol and cartridges were recovered.
Bharat was injured in the leg during the encounter.
- Who
- Bharat alias Teja
- What
- Arrested after a gunfight with police.
- When
- October 27
- Where
- Amar Colony, Delhi
- Why
- Wanted for opening fire on Diwali night.
Police
Accused
Reason for Shooting
Police
Police say Bharat opened fire at a complainant on Diwali night.
Accused
Bharat claimed he carries a weapon to intimidate locals
- Accused
- Bharat alias Teja
- Age
- 28
- Location of Arrest
- Amar Colony, Delhi
- Charges
- Attempted murder, Arms Act
- Weapon Recovered
- Country-made pistol