Ten Arrested in Gandhinagar Shooting Incident Linked to Navratri Dispute

Gandhinagar, October 29 (Daily Kiran) : In a significant crackdown, Gandhinagar police apprehended ten suspects linked to a shooting incident that occurred during Navratri celebrations. The arrests took place on Thursday following a violent altercation over loud music from a DJ.

The incident, which left one man severely injured, unfolded on October 18 in the village of Varasoda, located in the Mansa district of Gandhinagar. The victim, identified as Arvind Chavda, had a heated argument with the accused, Digvijay Chavda, regarding the volume of the music, which escalated into a physical confrontation. The victim sustained critical injuries and required amputation during treatment.

Upon receiving reports of the incident, Gandhinagar police swiftly registered a case based on the victim’s complaint and initiated an investigation. Utilizing technical surveillance and intelligence, they successfully identified and arrested all ten individuals involved.

The arrested suspects have been identified as Jaydeep Raman Singh Chavda (41), Adarsh Singh alias Adiraj Ghanshyam Singh Chavda (23), Rahul Singh Jivan Singh Chavda (25), Narendra Singh alias Pappu Nikusingh Rathod (34), Bhaviksingh Mukeshsingh Vaghela (24), Shaktirajsingh Rajendrasinh Vaghela (22), Dharmarajsingh Ganpatsinh Vaghela (22), Puramsingh Lakshmansinh Chouhan (27), Tarunbhai Mukeshbhai Rawal (20), and Prakash Mukeshbhai Vanzara (26), all hailing from various locations in Gandhinagar and the surrounding areas.

The police have commenced extensive interrogations of the arrested individuals and are investigating the weapons used in the crime as well as potential accomplices.