Four held for conspiracy to release drug lord

Twenty days after the Green Park encounter where six persons,including kingpin Satya Prakash were arrested by the police,Sharafat Sheikh,drug kingpin (currently lodged in Tihar Jail) was arrested again along with his associates,also involved in Green Park encounter,for conspiracy in connivance with an AIIMS employee.

Deputy Commissioner of Police,(South) HGS Dhaliwal,in a press conference on Tuesday,said Arjun,an employee of AIIMS,has disclosed that a conspiracy was hatched to get Sharafat released on parole. For this,the accused planned to impersonate Sharafat’s mother Imamun Nisha and procure false documents which claimed that she was suffering from throat cancer. DCP added that four persons — Arjun Singh,Harpal Singh,Kuldip and Sharafat Sheikh have been arrested in this case of cheating and impersonation.