Delhi: The Delhi police have arrested a notorious gangster, who was carrying a reward of Rs 50,000, wanted in over 20 criminal cases and accused in the murder case of property dealer and local goon Salim Pehalwan of Bhajanpura.

Acting on specific inputs Rahees Ahmed alias Langda(30) was arrested by the police on Thursday morning.

According to sources, Langda was one of the main shooters in the murder of Salim Pehalwan who was shot by six men on April 30, in Yamuna Vihar.

According to a source, Langda was arrested on Thursday near Karampuri in the Capital.