Bathinda, June 30 -- Four members of a criminal network were arrested after a brief exchange of gunfire with police personnel near the Sirhind canal link road on the outskirts of Bathinda city, director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Tuesday. One of them, Gurvinder Singh of Salabatpura village in Bathinda, sustained a bullet injury in his leg. A 9mm Glock and a .30-bore pistol along with five live cartridges and two bikes have been seized by the anti-gangster task force (AGTF).

The other accused have been identified as Gurdeep Singh, alias Kala, and Sukhchain Singh, alias Pila, both from Bathinda's Salabatpura village, and Jashanpreet alias Jassi, a resident of Dullewala village in the district.

The DGP said the preliminar...