Dharamshala, March 26 -- Mandi police arrested two individuals in connection with the attack on a dhaba owner last week.

The arrested suspects have been identified as 25-year-old Mohammad Azmal and 19-year-old Azam, son of Mohammad Aslam. Both are residents of Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.

According to police officials, the accused are brothers and had been residing as tenants in Dangu village, Tehsil Balh in Mandi district. They were employed as aluminium fitters in Mandi. The weapon used in the crime has also been recovered from their possession.

The incident occurred on Friday when the two bike-borne assailants opened fire at a dhaba owner in Mandi district after he attempted to stop them from stealing cash from the counter. The vic...