Ludhiana, April 22 -- A shooter involved in opening fire at an arhtia's shop in the Grain Market at Payal was arrested along with his younger brother and a cab driver, police said on Tuesday.

The main accused, Umesh Kumar alias Sonu Chhanga, 24, a resident of Sahnewal, was apprehended after he attempted to flee by jumping from the first floor of an abandoned building, fracturing his leg in the process. Police said they spotted him near Sangam Palace and nabbed him after he tried to evade arrest. He was later admitted to a hospital.

Based on his disclosure, police arrested his 18-year-old brother Laksh, a student, and Gurwinder Singh, alias Goldy, a resident of Guru Teg Bahadur Nagar in Khanna, who works as a cab driver. Another accused ...