Abdul Nassir's possible role in Delhi riots is being probed: Police

Gangster, Abdul Nassir, who was arrested on September 14, is being questioned keeping in mind that he may have a role in supplying arms and ammunition during Delhi riots, which took place in February last.

New Delhi: Gangster Abdul Nassir, who was arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell in connection with gang wars and series of murders in the national capital, is being questioned for his possible role in Delhi riots, official sources said.

They said the gangster is being questioned keeping in mind that he may have a role in supplying arms and ammunition during the riots that took place in the north-east areas of the national capital in February last.

He was arrested on September 14 along with three of his associates.

He is suspected to be involved in Yogesh Kumar's murder in Madhu Vihar, the sources said.