Chandigarh, May 22 (). The Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of the Punjab Police has arrested four shooters of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav gave this information here on Monday.
The accused have been identified as Mehfooz alias Vishal Khan and Manjeet Singh of Dera Bassi and Ankit and Goldie of Panchkula, Haryana. Six pistols and 26 cartridges have been recovered from their possession.
Yadav said that following inputs, an AGTF team under the supervision of ADGP Pramod Ban and led by AIG AGTF Sandeep Goyal arrested the four shooters, who were tasked by Lawrence Bishnoi to harm and attack his rival gang members. Was.
He said that all the accused are history-sheeters and have cases of heinous crimes including attempt to murder, car-jacking, extortion, Arms Act etc. registered against them in Punjab and Haryana.
ADGP Ban told that the accused Mehfooz was wanted in a case of recovery of six pistols in which his associate Nitish Rana was arrested while he fled from the spot.
He said that accused Mahfooz was also involved in the firing incident in March 2022 in the premises of Bru Bros, a pub and restaurant in Mohali. He had opened fire on the instructions of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi to extort money.
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