TARN TARAN, July 22 -- The Tarn Taran police on Sunday night arrested an alleged gangster associated with the Landa Harike gang along with illegal weapons after an encounter at Bhullar village of the district, officials said on Monday.

The arrested accused was identified as Gurlal Singh, a resident of Rajoke, who was injured in the encounter. Cops recovered a 9mm Glock pistol (made in Austria) with a magazine and 20 live rounds from the accused, police said.

Senior superintendent of police Deepak Pareek said on July 15, cops arrested Gurbir Singh of Rajoke village near Jamarae village during a special naka (checkpoint) with weapons.

"During the investigation, he revealed that he, along with his accomplice Gurlal, was working under the ...