Ludhiana, June 30 -- A 23-year-old man was arrested by the city police on Monday in connection with a gunfight between two rival groups at Sector 32 market on Chandigarh Road a day earlier.

Police recovered an illegal country-made .32-bore pistol allegedly used in the shootout from the accused, Shubham.

Police said Shubham had allegedly been abducted at gunpoint after the clash on Sunday night, assaulted inside a vehicle and later dumped near

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU).

An FIR has been registered against members of both groups under charges including attempt to murder, kidnapping, rioting and criminal intimidation at Division No. 7 police station.

According to investigators, Shubham had gone to the Sector 32 market with his...