New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Delhi Police special cell has arrested five members of the Anmol Bishnoi-Harry Boxer syndicate for allegedly orchestrating a string of high-profile murders this year in Punjab and other locations, officers associated with the probe said on Wednesday.

Police said the accused were arrested while evading law enforcement in Punjab after allegedly killing gangster Inderpreet Singh alias Parry, a former close aide of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, on December 1. Police said he was shot dead outside a club in Chandigarh's Sector 26 while seated in his SUV. The assailant fired at him from close range and fled with his accomplices, police said.

Pramod Singh Kushwah, additional commissioner of police (special cell), said Par...