Amritsar Police arrest two gangsters after crossfire
Amritsar, December 24: Following a crossfire, Amritsar Police arrested two gangsters on Friday night. The gangsters had gone to collect extortion money from a local businessman.
During the press conference, Amritsar Police Commissioner Jaskaran Singh stated that police received information about two days ago that two gangsters had demanded a ransom from a businessman, following which a complaint was filed.
When both gangsters arrived at the location to collect the ransom money, the police attempted to arrest them on the spot, he said during the press conference.
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However, the gangster opened fire on the police team after which the cops retaliated. During the crossfire, a gangster identified as Aman alias Bhunda was injured and arrested. The other gangster who managed to flee from the spot was later arrested by the police.
A policeman was also injured in the encounter. The police have been interrogating the arrested accused.
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