Ranchi: Two persons, including a member of the Sujit Sinha gang, have been arrested in connection with the shooting at a high court advocate Babban Prasad under Ratu police station limits in Oct 2024.SP (rural) Gaurav Goswami on Friday said the accused were identified as Prasad’s cousin, Anuj Kumar Mehta, and shooter Gulshan Kumar.The SP said that the officers were recently directed to apprehend the criminals, adding that based on technical inputs, both of them were arrested from Palamu on Wednesday. He further said that the accused were sent to judicial custody on Thursday.He said, “A dispute over ancestral land between Prasad and his cousin led the latter to hire Gulshan for killing the advocate.”The SP stated that the bike and pistol used in the crime were seized by police two months after the crime in an operation against the gang under Chainpur police station limits.
