Two more people were arrested in connection with the murder of two sisters in RK Puram in southwest Delhi, police said on Monday. The accused have been identified as Kishan alias Chaudhary (27) and Ganesh Swamy (39), both residents of RK Puram. Following these arrests, five people have been detained in connection with the case so far.
Three others, including the main accused, were arrested on Sunday. Gunmen allegedly shot dead two women Pinky (30) and Jyoti (29) in RK Puram’s Ambedkar Basti on Sunday. According to Delhi Police, the two sisters were shifted to Safdarjung Hospital, where they succumbed to their injuries. Preliminary investigations revealed that the assailants were after the victims’ brother Lalit following a monetary dispute, the police had said. Three accused- Arjun, Michael and Dev- were arrested in connection with the incident on Sunday. They are history sheeters and were involved in gambling and other illicit activities.