India, March 4 -- A week after several rounds of bullets were fired at a car in north Delhi's Kashmere Gate in which Lawrence Bishnoi's lawyer was travelling, the Delhi Police on Tuesday said they have arrested the key conspirator who was also the assailant.

Police said Rohit Godara and Goldy Brar gangs had planned to kill advocate Deepak Khatri, 45, who has been representing Bishnoi in a few cases.

The accused, Rohit Solanki, 26, is an associate of the Rohit Godara gang and targeted Khatri over the recent gang rivalry and differences.

According to police, when Khatri was returning from a temple with his friends Rishab Kapoor, Vikas Sharma, Umesh and Sandeep in a car around 10pm on February 24, the accused Solanki fired at the car, and...