Attempted Attack on Delhi CM Uncovered: The Knife and the Conspiracy

Sakriya Rajeshbhai Khimji, planning to kill Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, procured a knife but abandoned the plan due to police presence. His accomplice Tahseen Syed was aware of this conspiracy. Prior criminal activities against Khimji include violent assaults and liquor smuggling. This thwarted attack leads to further arrests and investigations.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 25-08-2025 20:23 IST | Created: 25-08-2025 20:23 IST
Attempted Attack on Delhi CM Uncovered: The Knife and the Conspiracy
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In a chilling revelation, authorities have disclosed that Sakriya Rajeshbhai Khimji, the prime accused in an attempted attack on Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, allegedly planned her assassination. A knife, intended for the deed, was procured soon after his arrival in the capital.

Investigations revealed Khimji and his friend Tahseen Syed's connection to the plot. Syed, who knew of the conspiracy, aided Khimji by sending money and coordinating details, complicating the unfolding investigation of the thwarted attack.

Khimji's criminal background, involving previous assault cases and illicit liquor activities, added layers to the police inquiry. This sinister plot has prompted a deeper probe into his whereabouts and activities before landing in Delhi.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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