Bihar’s Four Most Wanted Gangsters Gunned Down In Encounter In Delhi’s Rohini

Last Updated:October 23, 2025, 08:38 IST

The joint operation was conducted by Delhi Police Crime Branch and Bihar Police. The gang leader, Ranjan Pathak, was also among those killed.

Visuals from the spot where shootout broke out (ANI)

In a major development, four most wanted gangsters of Bihar were killed in an encounter in Delhi’s Rohini. The joint operation was conducted by Delhi Police Crime Branch and Bihar Police. The gang leader, Ranjan Pathak, was also among those killed.

The exchange of fire took place at around 2:20 am between the four accused and police. The shootout broke out on the Bahadur Shah Marg.

Ranjan Pathak (25), Bimlesh Mahto (25), Manish Pathak (33), and Aman Thakur (21) from Bihar were killed in the encounter.

Ranjan Pathak, Bimlesh Mahto, and Manish Pathak were from Sitamarhi, Bihar, and Aman Thakur was a resident of Karawal Nagar, Delhi.

The gang was allegedly involved in the killings of Brahmashri Sena district head Ganesh Sharma, Madan Sharma, and Aditya Singh in Bihar.

Based on specific intelligence inputs indicating that the gang members were planning a major criminal activity ahead of the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, a joint team of Delhi Police Crime Branch and Bihar Police set up a trap in the area, police reported.

When the police team attempted to intercept the suspects, they responded with gunfire. The police retaliated, resulting in a brief but intense exchange of fire. All four accused sustained bullet injuries and were rushed to Dr. BSA Hospital, Rohini, where doctors pronounced them dead.

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