New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS): The Delhi Police Special Cell on Monday arrested two men accused of firing multiple rounds at the Gurugram residence of controversial YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT winner Elvish Yadav earlier this month.
The suspects, identified as Gaurav and Aditya, were nabbed near Shahbad Dairy in Rohini. Police said the duo had been absconding since the August 17 incident, when three masked assailants opened fire outside Yadav’s Sector 56 home around 5:30 a.m., discharging at least 25 bullets.
Yadav was away from Haryana at the time. His family and caretaker were inside the house, but no injuries were reported.
Earlier, on August 22, ano
ther accused, Ishant Gandhi, was arrested following a police encounter in Faridabad. Gandhi allegedly fired several rounds at the Crime Branch team using an automatic pistol before being shot in the leg and taken into custody. He is a resident of Jawahar Colony in Faridabad.
Hours after the attack, the Himanshu Bhau gang claimed responsibility on social media, accusing Yadav of promoting gambling and “ruining many families.” The post warned others engaged in betting that they too could face similar attacks.
Police continue to investigate the case and are verifying the gang’s claims.
