Mumbai. In connection with the firing at the house of film actor Salman Khan, Mumbai Police has achieved great success and arrested both the shooters involved in the incident. However, it was not easy for the police to reach these two. But connecting the links one by one, finally on the second day of the incident, Vicky Gupta (24) and Sagar Pal (21), natives of Champaran, Bihar, were arrested by the police late on Monday night from Mata No Madh village in Kutch district of Gujarat. .
First of all, on the morning of 14th April, as per complete planning, both the shooters, wearing helmets and riding on bikes, fired at Salman Khan’s house in Bandra. Here no one can see the face of the accused, even the two attackers are saved by the CCTV cameras.
But near Bandra’s Mount Mary Church, where the accused leave their bike, both the accused take off their helmets and wear caps and at the same time, a complete and clear picture of both the accused is captured by the CCTV cameras installed in the area.
It is from here that Mumbai Police recognizes the faces of the accused. After facial recognition, the police checks every CCTV camera. And both the accused are once again captured in the CCTV installed at Bandra Railway Station. Till now Mumbai Police had only the face of the accused, but they still had to know the name and address.
Then the police extracted all the mobile details from the CCTV footage at the time and location. It was morning time, so the numbers of only 25 to 30 people appeared in the mobile details, out of which one number was continuously active. There were continuous phone conversations from that number.. both incoming and outgoing were working..
The police matched that number with the CCTV and location of the accused and both matched. After this, the police just kept following the location of the number and reached Gujarat from Mumbai, from where the further wires got connected automatically.
It is noteworthy that last Sunday at around 5 am, two motorcycle-riding youths had opened fire outside the house of 58-year-old Khan in Galaxy Apartment in Bandra here. According to the police, out of the five bullets fired at Galaxy Apartment, one hit the wall and one hit the gallery of Salman’s house. Preliminary investigation has revealed that Pal, who was sitting pillion on the bike, had fired the shot, while Gupta was in touch with the gang members while riding the bike.
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Tags: mumbai police, salman khan
FIRST PUBLISHED: April 16, 2024, 21:56 IST