NIA raids at 31 places in Haryana and Rajasthan in Gogamedi case
A youth from Rajasthan arrested, large number of weapons seized
CURATED BY – VIVEK KUMAR MISHRA | CITYCHIEFNEWS
Jaipur, The National Investigation Agency (NIA) probing the murder case of Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena President Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi on Wednesday raided 31 locations in Rajasthan and Haryana. During this time, a youth resident of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan was arrested and a large number of weapons were recovered. The connection of the arrested youth with gangster Rohit Godara, who allegedly conspired in the Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi murder case, has also come to light. This information has been given by NIA by posting it on social media platform X.
According to the press statement issued by the NIA on Wednesday evening, the NIA has arrested a key suspect, Ashok Kumar. A large number of weapons and cartridges and magazines have been recovered from his hideout in Jhunjhunu. NIA has caught him after his role in this case was found suspicious during preliminary interrogation. NIA has also received information about his connection with Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi murder case accused and notorious gangster Rohit Godara. He is the one who has allegedly instigated shooters Nitin Fauji and Rohit Rathore to murder Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi.
Raids at 31 locations in two states: NIA has raided 31 locations in Haryana and Rajasthan. So far 9 accused have been arrested in this case. Eight accused were caught by Rajasthan Police and handed over to NIA, whereas now one accused has been arrested by NIA.
The incident was done by breaking into the house on December 5: On December 5, 2023, in a broad daylight firing at Gogamedi's Shyam Nagar residence in Jaipur (Rajasthan), one person including Gogamedi was killed and two people were injured, while one later I died. In this regard, NIA registered an FIR and took over the investigation from Rajasthan Police on 11 December.
Mobile, SIM and digital devices also seized: NIA, while investigating this case, conducted raids in Rajasthan and neighboring state Haryana. During this period, raids were conducted in Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Nagaur, Didwana, Makrana, Sujangarh and Tonk in Rajasthan. NIA teams conducted intensive searches at several locations and seized a large number of pistols, cartridges-magazines, mobile phones, digital devices including SIM cards and DVRs and documents related to financial transactions.
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