Rohtak, June 8 -- Two gangsters sustained bullet injuries while three others were arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) near Dhiranwas village in Hisar on Saturday following an exchange of fire.

The injured have been identified as Rahul Kumar and Aryan, both residents of Balsamand village in Hisar. They sustained bullet injuries in their legs during the encounter and are currently undergoing treatment at the civil hospital in Hisar. Authorities said that their condition is stable.

According to police, Rahul and Aryan had recently demanded Rs.1 crore as extortion from an automobile owner in Karnal, reportedly by throwing a slip, four days prior to the incident. Both the gangsters have a history of criminal cases, including loot, extor...