New Delhi Sep 28 PTI Security has been tightened in jails across Delhi after an intelligence input was received that five inmates were planning to flee from custody sources said on Tuesday However Director General Prisons Sandeep Goel refused to comment on this Jail officials and police have also been asked to remain alert to avoid any kind of gang war in the national capital following the murder of gangster Jitender Mann alias Gogi in a dramatic shootout last week they said The alert was sounded after some threat messages appeared on social media accounts allegedly being handled by associates of gangster Gogi the sources said The messages posted allegedly by the associates of Gogi hinted at taking revenge from their rivals According to the sources the five criminals suspected to be gangsters were planning to escape from custody with the help of their associates Following the input the surveillance on the five prisoners has been increased they said The jail officials and security officials have been directed to stay alert on the movement of the inmates in case they need to be produced for court hearings taken to hospital or out of their wards the sources added After the shootout in a Rohini courtroom the prison officials on Saturday had said that the security was beefed up in jails where Gogi and Tillu gang members were lodged Gogi was shot dead by two men who were dressed as lawyers inside the crowded courtroom on Friday with police in retaliatory fire killing the assailants who are suspected to be from the slain gangsters rival Tillu gang The Delhi Prisons Department had issued an order in which it was mentioned that members of rival gangs should be identified It stated that members of the gangs would be escorted with precaution to any place outside the jail premises including courts and hospitals The cells of the rival gang members would not be opened at the same time if they were lodged in the same jail the order had saidProper security should be provided whenever these inmates are allowed to move inside jails and efforts should be made to develop an intelligence network for collecting information from among inmates to prevent any untoward incidents the order had said Maximum staff should be deployed inside a prison and all security equipment need to be in working condition it stated The order had said that all superintendents should maintain maximum presence in prisons and inspect jails at odd hoursSecurity has been raised and officials are keeping a tight vigil on jails where Gogi and Tillu gang members have been lodged a senior jail official had said on Saturday The Gogi and Tillu gangs are reportedly at war for years PTI NITAMP SNE

New Delhi Sep 26 PTI Names of three Delhi Police personnel who shot dead two assailants during a dramatic shootout at the Rohini courtroom here will be recommended for out-of-turn promotions officials said on SundayJailed gangster Jitender Mann alias Gogi was shot dead inside a Rohini courtroom on Friday by two assailants were also killed in police retaliatory fireAccording to a senior police officer the names of sub-inspector and two commandos will recommended for promotions for controlling the situation shooting down the assailants bravely and saving lives of others present inside the courtroomDelhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Sunday visited the Rohini court and reviewed the security arrangementsAccording to the police the Crime Branch team probing the shootout also visited the court to re-examine the crime spotSpecial Commissioner of the Armed Police has recommended out-of-turn promotions for the three personnel who shot the two assailants the senior officer saidA proposal recommending out-of-turn promotion for the three policemen who killed the assailants is being prepared and will be sent to the Police Headquarters for approvalOn the direction of the Special Commissioner of Police the proposal is under preparation and will be submitted in due course of time said the senior officerOn Saturday night the Special Cell unit of Delhi Police arrested two men -- Vinay and Umang in connection with the incident police saidThe joint commissioner of police northern range has been asked to probe the incident and submit a report PTI AMP NIT TDS TDS

New Delhi Sep 26 PTI Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana Sunday visited the Rohini court here days after a dramatic shootout in the courtroom left three gangsters deadOfficials said the city police chief visited the scene of the crimeAccording to police the Crime Branch team which is probing the shootout incident also visited the court to re-examine the crime spotJailed gangster Jitender Mann alias Gogi and two assailants were killed inside the courtroom in the Friday shootoutVideo footage of the incident which exposed security lapses in the system showed policemen and lawyers rushing out in panic as gunshots rang out inside courtroom number 207The joint commissioner of police northern range has been asked to probe the incident and submit a report PTI AMP NIT TIR TIR

New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Senior Supreme Court lawyer KTS Tulsi on Friday expressed concern over the Rohini shootout and suggested that there is a need for a comprehensive security review in the courts.