New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Delhi Police arrested a gang member and sharpshooter of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang in Rohini, officials said on Saturday.

According to Delhi Police, its team prevented a potential firing incident intended for extortion by arresting the sharpshooter, Harish. Additionally, one sophisticated semi-automatic pistol and five live cartridges were recovered from his possession.

Harish was given instructions to carry out a firing in Delhi by Bishnoi's close associates Sagar Rana and Ankit Shehrsha, police said.

The police received 'secret' information that one shooter of Lawrence Bishnoi gang and a close associate of Ankit Shehrsha would meet his other associates near T- point Ganda Nala Road, Sector 24 Rohini.

The police s...