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Haryana Murder Suspect Arrested in Delhi
A man named Nitesh, who was hiding from the police, was caught in Delhi.
He is accused of killing a man named Neeraj and shooting another man named Manjeet in Haryana.
The police found a gun and bullets with Nitesh.
The fight started because of an old argument between Nitesh and Manjeet.
Neeraj was Manjeet's uncle.
Nitesh was working as a farmer with his brother and had no past criminal record.
Nitesh (23) was arrested in Delhi's Rohini for a murder case in Haryana's Jhajjar.
He was wanted for the murder of Neeraj and the shooting of Manjeet on July 19.
Police recovered a semi-automatic pistol and three live cartridges from Nitesh.
The murder was reportedly due to an old personal rivalry between Nitesh and Manjeet.
Nitesh had no previous criminal record and was engaged in farming with his elder brother.
- Who
- Nitesh (23), resident of Jhajjar, Haryana
- What
- Arrest of an absconding murder suspect
- Where
- Rohini, Delhi (arrest); Asauda police station area, Jhajjar (incident)
- When
- July 27 (arrest), July 19 (incident)
- Why
- Nitesh was wanted for the murder of Neeraj and the shooting of Manjeet due to an old personal rivalry.
Law Enforcement Perspective
Accused's Perspective
Motive for the Crime
Law Enforcement Perspective
The murder was a result of an old personal rivalry between Nitesh and Manjeet, nephew of the deceased Neeraj.
Accused's Perspective
No information provided about the accused's perspective on the motive.
Key facts
- Accused Name
- Nitesh (23)
- Residence
- Jhajjar, Haryana
- Victims
- Neeraj (deceased), Manjeet (injured)
- Date of Incident
- July 19
- Arrest Location
- Rohini, Delhi
- Items Recovered
- Semi-automatic pistol, three live cartridges
- Accused's Occupation
- Farming with his elder brother
Quotes
Delhi Police senior officer
Officer from Delhi Police involved in the arrest
“Acting on a tip‑off about the accused’s movement, a team laid a trap in Rohini’s Sector‑26 on Sunday night and apprehended him around 9.05 pm.”
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“The murder stemmed from an old personal rivalry between Nitesh and Manjeet, nephew of deceased Neeraj.”
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