India News | Gurugram Police Arrest Four for Firing at Two Men

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Police have arrested four men for allegedly firing at two brothers in the Jacobpura area here, police said on Monday.

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Gurugram, Nov 28 (PTI) Police have arrested four men for allegedly firing at two brothers in the Jacobpura area here, police said on Monday.

The accused, identified as Ankit Pujara (30), Hanni Soulanki (24), Shivam alias Deshi (24) and Gurjeet Singh alias Gaurav (30), were arrested on Sunday, they said.

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A car, a country-made pistol and a cartridge have been recovered from their possession, they said.

According to the police, both parties were involved in the illegal sale of liquor.

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The incident occurred on November 23 at around 11:40 pm near Krishna Mandir when the two brothers were intercepted by four men in a Swift car who allegedly opened fire at them, they said.

The duo saved themselves by hiding and the miscreants fled after people gathered on the street, police said.

“During interrogation, it was revealed that there is enmity between the victims and the accused over liquor selling,” DCP (crime) Vijay Pratap Singh said.

A total of 18 cases have been registered against the four accused including murder, theft and possession of illegal among other. They have also been jailed several times, he said.

An FIR was registered against the accused under sections 148 (riots), 149 (unlawful assembly), 307 (attempt to murder) of the Indian Penal Code and the Arms Act at the city police station, they said.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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