India, June 12 -- Two contract killers suspected to be behind the June 2 firing on a 25-year-old Haryana-based hotelier near the Sukhi rivulet in Haridwar were arrested in Punjab and brought to Haridwar on Thursday, police said.

"Two of the five accused involved in firing on Arun near Sukhi rivulet in Haridwar on June 2 have been arrested on Wednesday night. During interrogation, both confessed to being active members of the Nandu alias Kapil Sagwan gang, and admitted the attack was part of a long-standing gang rivalry with the Manjeet Mahal gang," senior superintendent of police (SSP) of Haridwar district Pramendra Dobhal said

The police have identified the accused as Manav Hans (21) from Hargobind Nagar in Punjab's Kapurthala and Gaur...