Two individuals have been arrested in Gurugram for the murder of a former NSG commando, allegedly in retaliation for a past killing, according to police reports.
Two persons have been arrested for allegedly murdering ex-NSG commando Sundar, alias Fauji, in Kasan village, Manesar, last week, police said on Tuesday.
The accused were identified as Gulshan, alias Gullu, alias Ganesh (20), and Kartik Chauhan, alias Chhota Rohan (20), both residents of Kasan village.
Police said they recovered two pistols used in the crime from their possession. The main accused, Kartik Chauhan, works at a water supply plant in Gurugram.
Karthik, along with his friend, had gunned down 55-year-old Sundar in revenge for his father's killing.
"During interrogation, Kartik revealed that in 2018, his father, Bahadur Chauhan, was murdered by Sundar. On March 29, Sunder, who was serving a life sentence for the murder, had come to his village on parole for his niece's wedding. Seeking revenge, Karthik and his friend Gulshan shot down Sundar. We are questioning both the accused," a Gurugram police spokesperson said.
The incident took place on April 30, around 8.30 am, when Sundar was out on a morning walk. Karthik and his friend, riding a motorcycle, confronted Sundar, pulled their pistols and shot him dead, Eyewitnesses claimed that around five rounds were fired. An FIR was later registered at Manesar police station, following which the accused were arrested.