New Delhi, June 16 -- The Patiala House Court on Tuesday directed the release of Sandeep alias Kala Jatheri in the arms smuggling case. However, he will continue to remain in judicial custody. The police informed the court that no evidence was found against him in this case.

The Delhi Police had interrogated the gangster for six days after taking him into custody based on the disclosure statement of another accused.

Officials further stated that no evidence has been found against him in the present case. He was arrested by the Special Cell in an Arms Act case.

Earlier, on April 30, the Patiala house court had framed charges against Jatheri and others under the Arms Act, from whom illegal arms were recovered. All the accused deny charge...