On May 26, 2019, the Delhi Police arrested three suspected members of 'Thak Thak' gang for robbing people in the national capital, officials said on Saturday. The three accused were identified as Ravi (29), Sakil (28) and Mafooz Kurasi, all from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. Police started patrolling on Thursday on Ring Road near Dhaula Kaun. On the basis of a CCTV footage, Ravi was identified. He, along with Sakil and Kurasi, was trying to stop a man, they said.

"After seeing police, they started running but were apprehended later. During frisking, five mobile phones were recovered from them. One stolen motorcycle, which was parked near the footpath, was also recovered at their instance," said DCP (South West) Devendra Arya. During interrogation, the accused disclosed that they were from Meerut and were staying at a rented room in Zamia area here, he said.