Bambiha gang associate arrested after Faridkot shootout

Punjab Police arrested Manpreet Singh, alias Mani, in Faridkot after a brief shootout. He is linked to the Davinder Bambiha gang and was previously wanted for various crimes. Two accomplices were also arrested for aiding him. The police operation followed the arrest of Malkit Singh, who was involved in a recent attack that resulted in a murder and injury. Investigations revealed Mani had been active in criminal activities since his release on bail in January. During the encounter, Mani was injured and hospitalized. Police recovered a pistol from him. Authorities are continuing to investigate connections to other gang members and past incidents.