Hindustan Times ST (Jaipur)

Chhota Rajan sharpshoot­er arrested in Thane district

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MUMBAI: A suspected sharpshoot­er allegedly associated with underworld don Chhota Rajan has been arrested in connection with the bookieturn­ed-builder Ajay Gosalia firing case, a crime branch officer has said. Acting on a tipoff, a trap was laid and sharpshoot­er Prakash Nikam, 33, who was involved in offences such as extortion and attempt murders earlier, was arrested from Diva in Thane in the Gosalia firing case and a sophistica­ted Indian-made pistol with five live rounds was confiscate­d from him, an Crime Branch XI official said.

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