India, Jan. 16 -- Delhi Police arrested two alleged sharpshooters of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang after an early-morning encounter in north Delhi's Burari area on Thursday. The police have also recovered two automatic pistols and ammunition from the shooters. Police said that the duo carried out the two firing incidents on the night of January 12-13 at the direction of their handlers.

The first attack targeted the RK Fitness gym in Paschim Vihar (East). The second involved firing outside a businessman's house in West Vinod Nagar, where an extortion demand of Rs 5 crore had allegedly been made in the name of the Bishnoi gang. According to police, one of the suspects suffered a bullet injury to his right foot during the exchange of fire.

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