Udaipur: Criminal, aides held after exchange of fire

UDAIPUR: A hardcore criminal of Udaipur and his two accomplices were arrested by a special team of Udaipur police on Friday.
Imran Kunjda, alongwith his aides, was arrested after a brief exchange of fire at Gomti river in Kelwa region while trying to escape. The other arrested have been identified as Sarfaraz alias Chhota Mewati and Nisar Mohammed.
The special police team lead by Hanuvant Singh of Surajpole Police station were on constant hunt of the accused who were nabbed under a bridge at Gomti river. During the chase Sarfaraz, one of the accused, opened fire at the police team in an attempt to escape. In exchange Hanuwant Singh from the police team also fired three shots. No one was injured in the firing. The culprits on the run were arrested after a brief chase. All three were cornered and nabbed.
According to Rajeev Pachaar, SP, Udaipur, Imran was released from jail a month ago in a case related to extortion. After the release, Imran Kunjda along with his aide Aadil was once again in the wanted list of Ambamata police. Aadil was earlier nabbed by police while others were on the run. Police traced their hideout with the help of the cyber team.
According to SHO Kelwa Lalsingh Shaktawat, Kunjda and two other accused have been detained and will be under remand for three days at Kelwa Police station in Rajsamand district. Investigations are on and the culprits are being questioned regarding possession of arms.
Imran Kunjda is involved in more than 45 criminal cases, including murder, attempt to murder, kidnapping, dacoity, assault on police, Arms Act, and extortion. The special team consisted of Ramsumer, SHO Hiran Magri Police station, Hanuwant Singh, SHO Surajpole Police station, head constable Vikram Singh, Yogesh, Shakti Singh, Ramjilal, head constable Gajraj from cyber cell, constable Lokesh and Lokesh Gawariya.