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Onkar Singh in New Delhi
The Delhi Police is expecting a major break through in the Phoolan Devi assassination case.
The Joint Commissioner of Delhi Police (Crime Branch) Dr K K Paul said to rediff.com, "The police parties have been sent to various places and any information would filter through by the soon. We have identified the criminals and we hope to nab them soon."
He refused to share any further information about the investigation, but is hopeful of breakthrough in catching the culprits.
The top brass of Delhi police particularly the crime branch, which is investigating the case is tightlipped about the investigation so far and are quite confident that they will trace the assailants soon.
The Delhi Police have found the owner of the three wheeler in which the three assailants of Phoolan Devi managed to get away after abandoning the green colour Maruti car, which was used as a getaway vehicle, less than a kilometre away from the scene of the crime.
The owner of the three-wheeler told the police that he had sold his vehicle three months ago.
The police is now trying to locate the new owner of the three wheeler and hope that he would be able to provide the exact description of the three assailants who had pulled their mask before sitting in the vehicle.
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