New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS): A man allegedly involved in several crimes has been arrested in south Delhi, police said on Saturday.
According to police, based on a tip-off about the movement of wanted criminal Iqbal in the Malviya Nagar area, a trap was laid.
As the informer indicated to police that Iqbal was approaching on a two-wheeler, police signalled him to stop, but he accelerated and tried to flee. However, police were on his trail and apprehended him after a brief chase.
A sophisticated pistol along with five live cartridges was recovered from Iqbal's possession.
An FIR has been registered at the Malviya Nagar police station, police added.