Nearly 2 weeks aft unidentified persons fired 9 gunshots astatine the location of Punjabi euphony shaper Pushpinder Dhaliwal, aka Pinky Dhaliwal, successful an alleged extortion bid, the constabulary claimed to person arrested 1 of the 2 shooters from a colony successful Yamunanagar.
The suspect, identified arsenic Ankit Rana, 21, a nonmigratory of Uncha Chandna successful Yamunanagar, is reportedly portion of the Kala Rana-Lawrence Bishnoi pack progressive successful extortion bids from wrong the jail. Ankit was earlier booked successful a snatching case. The different shooter is yet to beryllium arrested.
The constabulary said the 2 suspects had stolen a motorcycle from Uttarakhand and fired gunshots astatine an migration steadfast Flying Colours successful Yamunanagar connected May 15 day earlier fleeing to Mohali connected the bike.
SP (Investigation) Saurav Jindal said, “The suspects had done a recce of Dhaliwal’s location successful Sector 71 earlier firing gunshots astir 10 p.m. that day. The suspects had stuck a poster of Kala Rana pack extracurricular Dhaliwal’s location earlier firing gunshots. However, the magnitude of wealth was not specified.”
Cops said Ankit had worked arsenic a transportation lad successful Zirakpur astir 2 years agone and was acquainted with the place, adding that Dhaliwal had got extortion threats from antithetic gangsters successful the past arsenic well.
CIA Kharar incharge Harminder Singh said, “The fishy was produced successful court, which sent him to seven-day constabulary remand.”
On the connection of Dhaliwal’s lad Gurkaran Dhaliwal, a lawsuit nether Sections 125, 109, 308(4) and 351(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and applicable provisions of the Arms Act was registered astatine the Mataur constabulary station.