UP Siblings, Wanted In Separate Rape, Kidnapping Cases, Arrested In Delhi

On August 29, 2017, the accused along with his associates had kidnapped a man at gun point from GT Karnal Road and demanded a ransom of Rs 3 crore

The police have arrested a 27-year-old man and his brother wanted in separate cases of kidnapping and rape, officials said today.

The accused have been identified as Ashish Chauhan (27) and Deepak Chauhan (23), both residents of Gautam Buddh Nagar in Uttar Pradesh, they said.

On August 29, 2017, Ashish along with his associates had kidnapped a man at gun point from GT Karnal Road and demanded a ransom of Rs 3 crore, police said.

Ashish was traced but he opened fire along with his associates at the police team when they went to nab him. Ashish and his associate Aryan, who was injured in the encounter, were arrested, a senior police officer said.