Gangster Kapil Sangwan's Henchman Manoj Rathi Arrested at IGI Airport
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News18•19-01-2026, 17:59
Gangster Kapil Sangwan's Henchman Manoj Rathi Arrested at IGI Airport
- •Manoj Rathi, a key member of the Kapil Sangwan gang, was arrested by Delhi Police's Special Cell at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport.
- •Rathi, 33, was a proclaimed offender, wanted in a murder case and two Arms Act cases, with a Look Out Circular (LOC) issued against him.
- •He transitioned from Merchant Navy to crime in 2019 after meeting Kapil Sangwan, becoming involved in a 2021 Najafgarh murder.
- •After release on bail, he managed the gang's arms supply, fleeing abroad in February 2024 to avoid arrest.
- •Rathi continued to operate the gang's activities in Delhi-NCR from abroad using social media and encrypted apps until his airport apprehension.
Why It Matters: Delhi Police arrested Manoj Rathi, a key Kapil Sangwan gang member, at IGI Airport, disrupting the gang's operations.
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