India, Oct. 13 -- Two sharpshooters linked to Bambiha gang were arrested in a late-night operation on Umarpur village road in Sector 62 on Sunday, police said.

The operation, jointly conducted by Sector 39 and 40 Crime Branch teams, began around 2.00 am following a tip-off about the suspects planning a "major" criminal activity in the city, officials privy to matter said.

"The duo was spotted on a motorcycle by a patrolling team near Golf Course Extension road. When signalled to stop, the pillion rider opened fire at the police vehicle," said Sandeep Turan, public relations officer of Gurugram Police. Turan added that the duo fired seven rounds at the cops during the exchange, injuring one police officer.

Investigators said the police ...