Punjab: Jalandhar Police arrests two associates of Lawrence Bishnoi gang after shootout
Punjab: Jaipur Police said that the four people were following social media accounts affiliated with gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi and Rohit Godara, and were contacted through social media.
Jalandhar Police today (November 27) apprehended two associates of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang after a hot chase and a shootout in Jalandhar. According to officials, the police opened fire on the Bishnoi's associates in retaliation after the suspects fired at them during the chase.
The individuals who
have been arrested are facing several charges, which include serious offences
such as extortion and murder.
Jalandhar Commissionerate Police (@CPJalandhar) apprehends two associates of the Lawrence Bishnoi Gang in #Jalandhar after a hot chase and shootout.
— Punjab Police India (@PunjabPoliceInd) November 27, 2024
The police opened fire in retaliation after the suspects fired at them during the chase. The arrested individuals have multiple… pic.twitter.com/f8MjdUkWMg
They are also implicated in violations of the Arms Act and the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. During the operation, law enforcement officials recovered three firearms along with a significant number of cartridges, underscoring the severity of the situation and the potential threat posed by these individuals.
#WATCH | Punjab: Jalandhar Commissioner of Police, Swapan Sharma says, "2 people associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang have been arrested. They opened fire on the police and in the retaliatory firing one of them got shot in the leg and has been sent to the civil hospital for… pic.twitter.com/yOV8qlx0PB
— ANI (@ANI) November 27, 2024
Earlier, on Tuesday (November 26), four people belonging to the
Bishnoi gang were arrested by Jaipur Police after information was received
about them following the social media handles affiliated with gangsters
Lawrence Bishnoi and Rohit Godara.
They also got multiple illegal weapons from Madhya Pradesh and
were going to carry out the orders at the behest of someone allegedly
affiliated with the gang. The police acted on the information from Jaipur's
Commissionerate Special Team (CST).
"We got an input from CST, that a social media activity of
a man is suspicious. Upon investigation, it was revealed that he used to follow
the handles of Lawrence Bishnoi and Rohit Godara gangs. He got in touch with
them (four arrested) and on their instructions, he brought some weapons from
MP. They were going to carry out some incident at his behest," said Jaipur
Assistant Commissioner of Police Anoop Singh.
According to ACP Singh, the people were doing some courier work for the gang and were arrested before they could get orders for doing further illegal activities.
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