Mohali, Dec. 18 -- Two days after kabaddi player and promoter Kanwar Digvijay Singh alias Rana Balachauria was shot dead in full public view during a tournament in Mohali's Sohana, police neutralised a key accused after a brief exchange of fire in Lalru area.

The accused, identified as Harpinder alias Middhi, a resident of Naushehra Pannuan in Tarn Taran, had played an active role in the murder by facilitating the shooters and helping them escape, senior superintendent of police Harmandeep Hans said.

Another accused in the case, identified as Jugraj Singh, was arrested from Amritsar with the help of local police, the SSP added.

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