Nawashahr, Nov. 12 -- Two members of Sonu Khatri gang were arrested following an encounter with the SBS Nagar police at Khan Khana village on Monday late at night.

The arrested accused, identified as Ishwinder Singh alias Ishu and Aman, both in their 20s, were also injured in a police action. Ishwinder suffered bullet injuries in both his legs, and one of the bullets pierced Aman's right leg.

Senior superintendent of police Mehtab Singh said both the accused were active members of Sonu Khatri gang and were involved in an attempt to murder bid on a local trader at SBS Nagar's Mandali village on October 29.

"As many as four individuals were involved in this assault. Two accused-Sandeep Singh of Behram and Abhay of Jalandhar-were already ...