Jalandhar: The Jalandhar Commissionerate Police achieved a significant success when CP Swapan Sharma’s team arrested two members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang following a fierce encounter. The shootout occurred when the police chased the suspects, who fired shots at the officers. In response, the police returned fire.
Jalandhar Commissionerate Police (@CPJalandhar) apprehends two associates of the Lawrence Bishnoi Gang in #Jalandhar after a hot chase and shootout.
The police opened fire in retaliation after the suspects fired at them during the chase. The arrested individuals have multiple… pic.twitter.com/f8MjdUkWMg
— Punjab Police India (@PunjabPoliceInd) November 27, 2024
The arrested individuals have several serious cases registered against them, including extortion, murder, the Arms Act, and the NDPS Act. The police department had been actively working on their cases prior to this encounter. Following the shootout, three weapons and several cartridges were recovered from the suspects.
This success sends a strong message from the Jalandhar police about their firm stance against criminals and their commitment to ensuring public safety. CP Swapan Sharma praised his team for their efforts and stated that such operations would continue to strengthen law and order in the city.
The police have urged citizens to report any suspicious activities to aid in making Jalandhar a safer place for everyone.