New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has apprehended a 22-year-old alleged shooter linked to the Delhi Police-monitored Kaushal Chaudhary Gang and foiled a purported plot to murder a businessman in North Delhi's Burari area, officials said on Sunday.

The accused, identified as Kuldeep Singh, a resident of SSN Park, Bhalswa Dairy, was arrested by the Anti-Gangster Squad (AGS) of the Crime Branch on February 7 in Dwarka following specific intelligence inputs.

According to Delhi Police, Singh was allegedly acting on instructions from foreign-based gangsters Pawan Shokeen and Gurdeep, who had activated their associate to execute a planned murder in the national capital. The target was a Burari-based businessman, and the ki...