Key 'Gaddi Gang' Member Arrested, Ending Wave of Thefts

Delhi Police have apprehended a key figure of the infamous Gaddi Gang, Anil, involved in numerous scams and thefts targeting vulnerable individuals. His capture followed intense surveillance, utilizing CCTV and local intelligence, unraveling a string of crimes involving cunning tactics to deceive unsuspecting victims, predominantly women.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 24-05-2025 20:43 IST | Created: 24-05-2025 20:43 IST
Key 'Gaddi Gang' Member Arrested, Ending Wave of Thefts
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In a significant breakthrough for law enforcement, Delhi Police have arrested Anil, a central figure in the infamous Gaddi Gang known for executing elaborate scams and thefts. Anil, also known by aliases Amit and Sunny, was nabbed in connection with several criminal cases, officials revealed on Saturday.

The Deputy Commissioner of Police, New Delhi District, Devesh Kumar Mahla, stated that Anil had been evading capture by using multiple identities. His arrest was made possible through meticulous surveillance, including review of CCTV footage and gathering local intelligence insights.

The Gaddi Gang, which Anil was a part of, employed a mix of deceptive methods to target their victims, primarily women. Their notorious scams included conning women into exchanging jewelry for counterfeit cash bags and preying on female patients in hospitals. Investigations continue as police aim to dismantle the entire gang network.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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