Gangland Connections: The Intricacies Behind a Gym Owner's Murder

A Delhi court has sent Zoya Khan, wife of alleged gangster Hashim Baba, to judicial custody in connection with a murder case involving a gym owner. Authorities seek to uncover a larger conspiracy potentially involving jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. The investigation involves recovering weapons and encrypted communications.

A Delhi court has sent Zoya Khan, wife of alleged gangster Hashim Baba, to a two-week judicial custody concerning the murder of a gym owner in Greater Kailash. The court ruled in favor of a police application requesting Khan's custody.

Officials assert the necessity of this measure to potentially unravel a wider plot and concrete Khan's involvement in the crime. Authorities are also probing possible links to jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.

The investigation aims to retrieve weapons linked to the crime, suspecting the accused utilized app-based encrypted calls for communication. Victim Nadir Shah had a criminal history and co-owned a local gym and a Dubai-based business.

(With inputs from agencies.)