Wanted criminal captured after gunfight in Moga

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Police in Moga arrested a wanted criminal early Monday after a gunfight. The suspect was shot in the leg during the encounter and is now in stable condition at a hospital. No police officers were injured. The arrest is linked to a shooting incident on February 12 involving the suspect. During the operation, the accused attempted to flee and fired at police, who returned fire. Authorities had identified the suspect as part of their investigation into the earlier shooting outside a local panchayat member's home.


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