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Crime
Two Bounty Hunters Linked to Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Arrested in Jodhpur
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jodhpur
🗓 20 Sep 2026, 08:31 PM
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Rajasthan police’s anti‑gangster task force detained two shooters, each with a Rs 5 lakh bounty, suspected of targeting a businessman.
Jodhpur police, operating under the state’s anti‑gangster task force, arrested two gunmen on Wednesday. The suspects were apprehended after a coordinated operation in the city, according to a statement from Rajasthan police.
Both men were linked to the criminal network of Lawrence Bishnoi and Anmol Arju, which has been under scrutiny for violent activities across the state. Each shooter carried a bounty of Rs 5 lakh offered by the gang for carrying out high‑profile hits.
Investigators said the duo was preparing to eliminate a local businessman, although the identity of the target has not been disclosed. Police officials emphasized that the arrests are part of a broader effort to dismantle the Bishnoi‑Arju syndicate and prevent further threats to public safety.
The task force continues to probe the gang’s operations, and additional arrests are expected as the investigation progresses.
Both men were linked to the criminal network of Lawrence Bishnoi and Anmol Arju, which has been under scrutiny for violent activities across the state. Each shooter carried a bounty of Rs 5 lakh offered by the gang for carrying out high‑profile hits.
Investigators said the duo was preparing to eliminate a local businessman, although the identity of the target has not been disclosed. Police officials emphasized that the arrests are part of a broader effort to dismantle the Bishnoi‑Arju syndicate and prevent further threats to public safety.
The task force continues to probe the gang’s operations, and additional arrests are expected as the investigation progresses.