new delhi delhi police have arrested a man who contrived a fake murder plot against himself to frame another man according to police the arrested man was in jail for the murder of the other mans mother and wanted revenge by having the latter also booked for attempt to murder apparently the man was inspired by similar events in the bollywood film drishyamamarpal has been arrested and is currently in a hospital having been shot by his cousin 30yearold anil in north delhis majnu ka tila as part of the conspiracy on june 29 police were informed that someone had opened fire at amarpal a police team that reached the spot found he had sustained pellet injuries on his back investigators established that amarpal had been released from jail on parole a month ago and had been imprisoned for killing the mother of his neighbour ombir in 2019 following a fight the cops however found the statements given by amarpal his friends and family members contradictory with the help of technical surveillance we listed the people who were with amarpal on the day he was reportedly attacked said anto alphonse dcp north many people were questioned and our teams finally zeroed in on one anil who was detained for questioning when confronted with facts anil broke down and confessed to shooting amarpal in a plan hatched by the paroled criminal himself alphonse said that anil revealed to police how amarpal had planned to get shot and portray it as an attack by ombir to avenge his mothers death the dcp said amarpal arranged for a countrymade pistol and live cartridges with pellets not real bullets so that he wouldnt be fatally wounded he also involved his brother guddu and cousin anil to execute the plan the accused also included his brother inlaw manish in the conspiracy it was finally decided that anil would fire at amarpal and the latter would accuse ombir and his family of trying to murder him the senior officer added that on june 29 as per plan amarpal informed some of his accomplices and others that he was being followed by ombir and his associates thereafter he instructed guddu on phone to execute the plan guddu anil and manish reached the predetermined spot on seeing guddu amarpal went to a dark stretch where anil fired at him the three men then fled from the area and went to their houses amarpal meanwhile went to a friends place in an injured condition and told everyone there that his enemies had tried to kill him alphonse said that after interrogating anil the cops have recovered the pistol used in the crime