Updated On: 30 May, 2021 12:23 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
A senior Delhi Police official related to probe said, that the police has till date arrested nine people in connection with the murder case.

Sushil Kumar. File Pic
Even as a Delhi Court on Saturday sent two time olympian and star wrestler Sushil Kumar to four-day police custody, the Delhi Police Crime Branch is still looking for three more persons in connection with its probe into the Sagar Dhankar murder case. A senior Delhi Police official related to probe said, that the police has till date arrested nine people in connection with the murder case. Delhi Police on Friday arrested two werestlers -- Rohit and Vijender after their role in the murder case emerged. Sushil Kumar was arrested on May 23 from Delhi after he was on the run for 18 days since May 4. He was involved in the murder of Dhankar at Chhatrasal Stadium.
Dhankar was allegedly thrashed by several people in Chhatrasal Stadium over a minor tiff. He later succumbed to his injuries. On Thursday evening, the Crime Branch sleuths had taken Sushil Kumar to Haryana and Chandigarh and was questioned about the places where he stayed during his run and who all were the persons who helped him in getting shelter.