Haridwar, Dec. 26 -- In a significant breakthrough, the Haridwar Police have apprehended two suspects in connection with a violent assault on notorious gangster Vinay Tyagi near the Laksar flyover.

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Pramendra Dobhal confirmed that the arrests followed an intensive chase by their teams on Thursday.

"Police were chasing two accused who had carried out a deadly attack on gangster Vinay Tyagi while he was being taken to court for a hearing near a flyover in the Laksar police station area. They were also captured on the camera. A major breakthrough has been achieved in this case today, and the police have apprehended both the accused," he said.

The detained individuals have been identified, and both are ...