Lucknow, Nov 8 (PTI) Two criminals were arrested after an exchange of fire here, police said on Sunday.

In a statement, the Lucknow Police Commissionerate said on the night intervening November 7 and 8, two criminals were arrested from the PGI police station area.

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Two countrymade pistols, cartridge, a mobile phone and a looted motorcycle were recovered from them, police said.

Those arrested have been identified as Akshaynath Bangali and Kunwar Rawat.

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Two of their accomplices fled from the spot and efforts are on to nab them, police said.

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