How Delhi Police arrested Lalit Jha, Parliament security breach ‘mastermind’?

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Lalit Mohan Jha, the mastermind behind the parliament security breach plot case, was detained by the delhi police on thursday evening after purportedly surrendering to the Kartavya Path police station. According to the delhi police, Lalit Jha fled the scene after filming the event.

In a serious security breach, Sagar Sharma (26) and Manoranjan D (34) stormed into the lok sabha chamber from the public gallery during zero Hour on wednesday afternoon, releasing colored smoke from canisters and shouting slogans before being overcome by other MPs. Amol Shinde (25) and Neelam Devi (37) shot colored smoke from canisters outside parliament while yelling "tanashahi nahi chalegi" at the same time.

Who is Lalit Mohan Jha and how was he arrested?

• Lalit Mohan Jha is the main suspect in the parliament security breach event on wednesday, which happened to coincide with the 22nd anniversary of the 2001 parliament assault.

• Mr. Lalit Mohan Jha took a bus to Nagaur, Rajasthan. He met his two companions there and stayed the night at a motel. However, Jha quickly recognized that the police were looking for him and opted to return to delhi via bus, according to a preliminary inquiry by the delhi Police.

• Jha was apprehended by delhi police on thursday after a huge manhunt. "Lalit Jha came to the police station on his own, after which the police arrested him and began questioning him," the delhi police said, according to a news source.


• According to news agency PTI, the delhi police Special Cell has called Neelaksh Aish, the founder of an NGO, to obtain further information on Jha, who is said to be a member of a Kolkata-based NGO.

• According to reports, Jha, a native of Kolkata, is a teacher by trade.

• According to authorities, Jha filmed a video of Neelam and Amol yelling slogans and spewing yellow-colored smoke from canisters outside the parliament building shortly after the security breach event and emailed it to Aish.

• Several teams from the delhi police Special Cell were attempting to apprehend Jha since investigators suspected him of being a key conspirator. A delhi police team was already in Kolkata.





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