GURGAON: The Crime Branch Sector 40 team of Gurgaon police has arrested the key accused in the murder of 35-year-old Deepak, who was shot dead inside his Maruti Swift near Sidhrawali bus stand in Pataudi on Monday night.The accused, Monu alias Dholia, a resident of Narnaul in Haryana, is suspected to have been involved in the shooting.Police suspect that an old enmity between the victim and the accused and his associates could have led to the murder.Dholia,25, has over dozen criminal cases against him and was held by Manesar crime unit in 2024 with a weapon.According to sources, investigators are probing the rivalry to establish the motive behind the killing and determine whether other people were involved in planning or executing the attack.Deepak was found dead inside his car on Monday morning, with his seat belt fastened and multiple bullet injuries. Police had recovered 18 empty cartridges from outside the vehicle. CCTV footage had also captured a person approaching the car and opening fire.Police are continuing the investigation to establish the exact sequence of events and identify any other people involved in the murder.
