Karnal, July 22 -- More than a week after two firing incidents were reported in Yamunanagar within a span of 30 minutes, the Ambala police arrested one of the shooters on Monday.

The accused, identified as Aman Kumar, a man in his early 20s and a native of Yamunanagar district, was held after a shoot out between him and a police team from CIA-1 near Mullana block of Ambala.

Team in-charge inspector Harjinder Singh said that acting on a tip-off, the team led by sub-inspector Sanjeev Kumar followed the suspect, who was riding on a bike with a weapon and had fired at the residences of two merchants in Yamunanagar on the night of July 12.

"He was intercepted near Sirsgarh village, where his bike had slipped due to rain. As the cops tried t...