ROHTAK, Oct. 28 -- A suspected shooter associated with the Tillu Tajpuria gang was arrested after an exchange of fire with a Crime Investigation Agency (CIA-1) team near Haryana's Sonepat , police said.

A policeman escaped unhurt after a bullet struck his chest but was protected by his bulletproof jacket.

The accused, identified as Rajneesh, a resident of Rohat village in Sonepat sustained a bullet injury on his leg and was taken to Bhagat Phool Singh Government Medical College at Khanpur Kalan for treatment of his injuries, police said.

According to the police, the CIA-1 team acted on a tip-off about Rajneesh's presence near Tihar village. When the team reached the spot, the suspect, who was riding a motorcycle, allegedly opened fire ...