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Deadly drama in Delhi courtroom as one of India’s most-wanted mobsters is shot dead by two hitmen disguised as lawyers, before police kill the shooters

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;5a5152"><strong>Bloodbath inside courtroom following gun battle between assassins and police inside courtroom in Delhi&comma; India on Friday <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;5a5152"><strong>Notorious mobster was shot dead by two hitmen from a rival gang&comma; before police could intervene and kill the shooters <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;5a5152"><strong>Jitender Maan&comma; aka Gogi&comma; 30&comma; Delhi&&num;8217&semi;s most-wanted mobster&comma; was shot dead in a courtroom Friday <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;5a5152"><strong>As Gogi was escorted into the courtroom&comma; the hit squad <strong>disguised as lawyers&comma;<&sol;strong> were waiting in the court disguised as lawyers <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;5a5152"><strong>They &&num;8216&semi;whipped out pistols and opened fire&&num;8217&semi; before armed police shot them dead <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;5a5152"><strong>Gogi who was shot six times&comma; was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;09&sol;Jitenda-Gogi-Maan-2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-390506"&sol;><figcaption> <strong>Mobster Jitender Maan&comma; aka &&num;8216&semi;Gogi&&num;8217&semi;&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; was appearing at the Rohini courthouse in New Delhi on charges of attempted murder and extortion&comma; among others&comma; when he was shot dead in the courtroom by two assassins from a rival gang&comma; who were disguised as lawyers<&sol;strong> <&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>A notorious Indian gangster has been gunned down in a courtroom by two hitmen from a rival gang who posed as lawyers to gain access to the court&period; The assassins were then shot dead by police following a gunfight in the courtroom&period; <br>Jitender Maan&comma; 30 and Delhi&&num;8217&semi;s most-wanted mobster who was known by his nickname Gogi&comma; was attending a hearing today in connection with a murder case at the Rohini courthouse in New Delhi&comma; Friday &period; <br>He was arrested last year on charges of murder&comma; attempted murder&comma; extortion&comma; possession of illegal arms&comma; carjacking and land grabbing&period;<br>The hitmen had been waiting inside the court when Gogi was brought in for questioning&period; Minutes after he arrived&comma; the killers &&num;8216&semi;whipped out pistols and opened fire&&num;8217&semi;&comma; a senior police officer told <a rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;indianexpress&period;com&sol;article&sol;cities&sol;delhi&sol;2-dead-in-shootout-at-rohini-court-gangster-gogi-was-target-7531473&sol;">The Indian Express<&sol;a>&period; <br>The two assailants&comma; identified as Rahul and Moris&comma; were standing at the entrance of the courtroom&period; They posed as lawyers and entered along with Gogi&period; <br>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Within seconds of entering&comma; they opened firing eight-ten rounds at him from close range&period; Gogi was hit by five-six bullets&comma;” said a police officer who was present in the courtroom&period;<br>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Personnel of the Special Cell fired in retaliation&period; In total&comma; eight rounds were fired by both the teams of the Special Cell&period; Police returned fire killing the two men on the spot&period; <br>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;For around 40 seconds&comma; there was absolute chaos inside the courtroom&comma;” the officer added&period; <br>Gogi was rushed to a nearby hospital&comma; where he was pronounced dead <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;09&sol;Jitenda-Gogi-Maan-shot-inside-Dehi-courtroom-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-390489" width&equals;"842" height&equals;"611"&sol;><figcaption><strong>Notorious Indian gangster Gogi was been gunned down as he was being escorted into the courtroom&period; The team of two who were disguised as lawyers were shot dead by police<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>After the killers opened fire&comma; armed police at the scene shot both dead&period; Authorities said they were members of a rival local gang but their names have not yet been released&period;  <br>Gogi who was born and raised in and around Delhi&comma; in circumstances that should not have seen him turning into the a career criminal he was at the end&period; <br>He attended Delhi University where he was described as a &&num;8216&semi;bright and promising&&num;8217&semi; student&period; However&comma; he dropped out of school following his father&&num;8217&semi;s death in 2010&comma; according to the Times of India&comma; and began dealing in property before becoming a criminal&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-video wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-videopress"><div class&equals;"wp-block-embed&lowbar;&lowbar;wrapper">&NewLine;<iframe title&equals;"VideoPress Video Player" aria-label&equals;'VideoPress Video Player' width&equals;'620' height&equals;'349' src&equals;'https&colon;&sol;&sol;videopress&period;com&sol;embed&sol;mzTlLxqr&quest;preloadContent&equals;metadata&amp&semi;hd&equals;0&amp&semi;cover&equals;1' frameborder&equals;'0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent&equals;"true" allow&equals;'clipboard-write'><&sol;iframe><script src&equals;'https&colon;&sol;&sol;v0&period;wordpress&period;com&sol;js&sol;next&sol;videopress-iframe&period;js&quest;m&equals;1674852142'><&sol;script>&NewLine;<&sol;div><figcaption> <strong>Three left dead&comma; including one defendant&comma; after dramatic shootout between police an mobsters at the Rohini courthouse in New Delhi on Friday&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>He quickly moved from property to a life of crime&period;<br>A detective involved in the investigation of both the Gogi and Tillu gangs said their rivalry dates back to their college days&comma; when both were students at Delhi University and clashed over student politics&period; <br>Gogi was first arrested for shooting at a man named &&num;8216&semi;Praveen&&num;8217&semi; in 2010&period; It is unclear what sparked that confrontation&period; <br>Later that same year he was involved in yet another attempted shooting&comma; this time over elections at Delhi University that saw A friend of Gogi&&num;8217&semi;s&comma; who was running for a post in the student government&comma; was beaten by a man named Sunil Tajpuria and his friends&period; Gogi is believed to have launched a revenge attack&comma; beating Tajpuria and firing at his group&comma; beginning what would become a decade-long gang rivalry&period;<br>Moving up the criminal underworld ladder&comma; Gogi went on to form the Jitender Gogi gang which became involved in extortion and land-grabbing around Delhi&period;  <br>Tillu Tajpuriya founded the Tillu gang which since went to war with the Gogi gang&period; The feud between the Gogi gang and the rival Tillu gang has been bloody in the last decade&period; In the last six years&comma; 10 members of the two gangs have been killed and others have survived assassination attempts&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;09&sol;Tillu-Tajpuriya-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-390516" width&equals;"826" height&equals;"752"&sol;><figcaption><strong>Gogi&&num;8217&semi;s underworld rival Tillu Tajpuriya&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; leader of the Tillu gang is currently behind bars&period; Police have linked Gogi&&num;8217&semi;s assassination to the Tillu gang<&sol;strong>&period; <strong>The pair have been rivals since their college days at Delhi University<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;09&sol;Jitenda-Gogi-Maan-shot-inside-Dehi-courtroom-4&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-390491" width&equals;"840" height&equals;"747"&sol;><figcaption><strong>Gogi had just been escorted into the courtroom for questioning when two men disguised as lawyers stood up&comma; took out pistols&comma; and shot him<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Gogi was arrested over that attack in 2011&comma; and since then appears to have turned to full time crime&comma; according to police sources&period; The rivalry with Tillu took a violent turn in 2012&comma; when Gogi and his associates allegedly shot at Vikas&comma; a confidant of Tillu&period;<br>In 2015&comma; Tillu was arrested by the Sonipat police&comma; and has been behind bars&period;<br>Later&comma; Gogi was also arrested by the Haryana CIA from Sonipat and handed over to the Delhi Police&period;<br>Gogi was arrested in 2016 after years spent terrorizing Delhi&&num;8217&semi;s streets&comma; but within three months was free again after breaking out from police custody&period;<br>According to police&comma; desperate to kill Tillu&comma; Gogi had escaped from police custody in 2016 when being taken to a Haryana court for a hearing&period;<br>He had killed several associates of Tillu before being re-arrested in 2020 in Gurgaon&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;09&sol;Jitenda-Gogi-Maan-shot-inside-Dehi-courtroom-6&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-390502" width&equals;"838" height&equals;"517"&sol;><figcaption><strong>Footage from the courtroom shows people fleeing as loud gunshots ring out causing chaos in the courthouse<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Authorities put a &dollar;5&comma;400 &lbrack;400&comma;000 rupee&rsqb;&comma; bounty on Gogi&&num;8217&semi;s head&comma; but it made little difference and he remained at large for years afterwards&period; <br>In 2017 he was accused of shooting dead folk singer Harshita Dahiya&comma; who was a witness in a murder case against a Gogi gang member&period; <br>The following year he was back in the news again&comma; accused of getting into a firefight with the Tillu gang on a Delhi street&comma; leaving three people dead&comma; including at least one gang member and an unconnected passerby&period; <br>Police eventually arrested Gogi in 2020&comma; hiding in a safe-house in Gurugram on the outskirts of Delhi&period; <br>He was taken into custody alongside two men believed to be his closest lieutenants&comma; Kuldeep Fazza and Rohit Moi&period; Police also recovered a large cache of weapons and ammunition&period; <br>Fazza subsequently escaped from custody but was shot during a confrontation in March this year&period; Police rushed him to hospital but were attacked en route and forced to abandon him&comma; leaving him to die&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;09&sol;Police-officer-on-guard-outside-Rohini-courthouse-in-New-Delhi-after-a-shoot-out-on-Sept-24-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-390504" width&equals;"837" height&equals;"483"&sol;><figcaption><strong>A police officer stands guard outside Rohini courthouse in New Delhi after a shoot-out that killed notorious gangster Jitender Maan &&num;8211&semi; known as Gogi<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Ever since&comma; Gogi intensified his personal security blanket&period;<br>Footage from the courtroom people can be seen fleeing as gunshots ring out causing a melee&period; <br>With most proceedings held virtually because of coronavirus restrictions&comma; very few people were present in the courtroom at the time of the shooting&comma; said Satyanarayan Sharma&comma; an attorney who was at the courthouse as part of a different case&period; Still&comma; Sharma criticized a security lapse and demanded a thorough investigation&period; <br>The gunmen were members of a gang led by jailed gangster Tillu Tajpuriya&comma; according to local media&period; <br>It comes months after one of Gogi&&num;8217&semi;s associates Fajja escaped from police custody when he arrived in a courtroom&period; <br>Gogi has since been accompanied by Counter Intelligence forces during their hearings but they were unable to ward off today&&num;8217&semi;s attack&period; <br>Police said Gogi and his rival Tillu have been running extortion rackets for years and their respective gangs have constantly been engaged in turf war&period; A police sources said Gogi and Tillu have known each other from their student days at Delhi University where they often clashed over politics&period; <br>In the last six years&comma; 10 members of the two gangs have been killed and others have survived assassination attempts&period; 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