Most wanted top Inter-State gangster of Delhi & Haryana region gunned down in an encounter…
Most wanted top Inter-State gangster of Delhi & Haryana region gunned down in an encounter near Hotel Grand by Delhi Police Special Cell Team
Three dreaded interstate criminals/gangsters of Delhi and Haryana region namely, Surender Malik @ Neetu Dabodha, r/o Village Dabodha, Bahadurgarh, Alok Gupta, r/o Kannauj, UP, and the third one whose identity is being verified, succumbed to their injuries suffered during the encounter with a team of Special Cell of Delhi Police, in the late evening operation. A special team had been constituted to apprehend this most wanted criminal. The team had received specific information about the movement of Surender Malik @ Neetu and his accomplices to a place near Petrol Pump adjacent to Hotel Grand, Vasant Kunj late in the evening of 24th October, 2013. It lay in waiting for the desperate criminals around the Hotel. At about 10.30 in the evening, an I-20 Hyundai Car was spotted. When the team approached the vehicle to verify its occupants, the vehicle tried to speed away. The vehicle was chased and upon being intercepted, it hit the Delhi Police vehicle which overtook it to prevent its escape. The three occupants came out of their vehicle and fired on the police party, which was fired back in retaliation. The three received bullet injuries and were shifted to AIIMS Trauma Centre, where they were declared dead on arrival. Two members of the Special Cell Team were hit on their bulletproof jacket while the Police vehicle was also hit by the assailants’ bullets.
On 2nd April 2012 Surender Malik @ Neetu alongwith his associate Sandeep Chitania were taken to Saket Court in Delhi by Haryana Police to produce them in some case. After their production in the court, the Haryana Police was taking him back to Bhondsi. On the way to Bhondsi, while they were passing through Dwarka, their accomplices attacked the police party and helped both the accused persons to flee from police custody. They also took away the carbine of Haryana Police with them while escaping. This was the beginning of a long list of dreaded crime he committed till he was captured, though not alive, by Delhi Police.
Surender Malik @ Neetu, after his escape from police custody formed a crime syndicate with his associates, namely, Sandeep Chittania, Vikram @ Paras r/o Panipat, Haryana, Alok Gupta r/o Kannoj, UP, Pradeep @ Bhola r/o Village Kair, Najafgarh, Delhi and some other associates of Delhi namely Bakra, Sandeep r/o Village Titesar, Delhi etc. He indulged in extortion, kidnapping, car- jacking, robbery, dacoity and contract killing etc. Some of his associates were arrested by different units of Delhi Police but accused Surender Malik @ Neetu could not be apprehended despite best efforts. Considering the gravity of heinous crimes committed by accused Neetu and his associates, teams of Special Cell were tasked to apprehend the most wanted criminal.
On 09/07/2012 accused Paras @ Vikram s/o Prem Singh r/o Panipat, Haryana, one of the close associate of Surender Malik @ Neetu was brought by Punjab Police to be produced in Rohini Courts. After his production Paras @ Vikram was being taken to New Delhi Railway Station for returning to Punjab. Surender @ Neetu and his accomplice conspired together and facilitated the escape of accused Vikram @Paras from the Punjab Police custody.
Surender Malik @ Neetu along with his associate namely Vikram @ Paras @ Goldy, Alok Gupta and one Kale were involved in the killing of a Delhi Police Head Constable Ram Kishan, who was posted at a picket in the jurisdiction of PS Kanjhawla, Delhi in the intervening night of 25/26.11.2012. The brave Head Constable stopped the car of the criminals for checking in the dead of the night. The accused persons fired upon him and shot him dead
Source: Delhi Police (PR Cell)
