Gangster killed in shootout in Delhi courtroom security questions arised

pIn Delhi three gangsters were killed in a shootout inside a courtroom which led to many people getting injured raising questions about security in a heavily protected zone In videos gunshots are heard in court and policemen and lawyers are seen in a scramble in the building at Rohini in north DelhippThree gangsters were killed in a shootout inside a courtroom in Delhi thatppGunmen dressed as lawyers present in court shot gangster Jitender Gogi thrice Special force personnel escorting the gangster then fired back killing both the attackers on the spotppJitender Gogi a notorious gangster involved in over 30 criminal cases and in Tihar jail since last year was declared dead in hospital A rival gang going by the name Tillu Gang had plotted to kill him when he was brought for his court hearing today said the policeppTwo from rival gang opened fire at Jitender Gogi inside the court The police acted swiftly and killed both the assailants Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana told NDTVppAccording to the police when Gogi was brought to the court with heavy police escort two attackers dressed as practising lawyers complete with collar band black blazer and trouser and black shoes suddenly started firing at himnbspppThe incident marks a huge security lapse on court premisesppA lawyer Lalit Kumar said The judge was in court lawyers were present and Jitender Gogi was there These two shooters who looked like lawyers started shooting A woman intern was also hit by a bulletppThe two gangs had reportedly been at war for years and more than 25 people have died in their rivalryppGogi and Tillu Tajpuria were reportedly friends in college but fell out in 2010 and their feud turned into a gang warppGogi or Jitender Maan was arrested in March last year and was considered a big catch for the Delhi policeppThe incident has raised questions about whether metal detectors at the court were working and if they were how the armed men could get pastppThe question on whether the metal detectors were not working in the court premises is a matter of investigation and I cannot comment on that at the moment We are already investigating the case and we shall not spare anyone who is involved in this shootout No one will be spared Mr Asthana told NDTVppHe added Delhi Police is doing its job seriously We were effective and focused and that is why the shooter was successfully neutralised We will say more after a detailed investigation is carried outp