Delhi Police special cell has arrested Maninder Singh, one of the most wanted in Red Fort violence case which happened on January 26, Republic Day.
The Delhi Police recovered two 4.3 feet swords from his house. A video of him swinging swords at Red Fort and photos of his presence from one of the protest site, Singhu border on January 26 was found on his mobile phone.
Maninder, who works has an AC mechanic was arrested under 41.1 Criminal Procedure Code.
The Delhi Police said, he has disclosed to have been motivated by the speeches made by leaders at Singhu border and the posts on Facebook of various groups.
“Maninder had motivated six other people from his area and all of them joined the tractor rally from Singhu border on January 26. He also had his two swords with him on that day,” said Delhi Police.
“The armed miscreants entered Red Fort and Maninder did sword swinging which motivated violent protesters to cause chaos at Red Fort and indulge into violence against Policemen on duty,” they added.
