India, Sept. 29 -- Five officials were left severely injured when a team of Nuh police was attacked during a raid in Punhana town of Haryana's Nuh district with stones and gunfire allegedly by a former district councillor and his supporters, who is accused of organised vehicle lifting from other states, police said on Sunday, adding 13 suspects were arrested.

The incident took place as the officials of a joint Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) team composed of Punhana and Tauru sub-divisions visited the premises of ex-councillor Azaad in Punhana's Indana village on Saturday evening, officials said.

Following a tip-off, the police team was dispatched to intercept and recover a stolen vehicle from Punjab being transported to Azaad's reside...