Patiala: Patiala police here on Monday arrested three members of Lawrence Bishnoi gang from Haryana border, who earlier managed to flee during an exchange of fire with the police party at Ranjit Nagar area on Patiala-Bhadson road.
On Saturday two persons snatched a car on gunpoint from a local resident, after which the district police have arrested two members of Lawrence Bishnoi gang following a brief encounter on Saturday evening. However, three managed to flee that day.
Those who are arrested has been identified as Navpreet alias Nav Loharia along with Ankur Singh alias Mani of Parkash alias Chottu who were wanted in four states including Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. Arms and ammunition were recovered from their possession
Police claimed that Nav Lahoria is also wanted in infamous murder case of Ambala based jeweller Sunil Jain in November last year.