Patiala, January 31 - The Patiala Police has claimed to have arrested three accused involved in the murder of youth Sameer Kataria on Pasi Road here and injured one during the encounter.
Giving this information during the press conference here, SSP Patiala Varun Sharma said that after the above incident, two teams were formed under the leadership of CIA in-charge Inspector Shaminder Singh and SHO of Police Station Civil Line Harjinder Singh, which mapped and intelligence sources. On the information of identified the accused. On January 30, Dinesh Kumar alias Dinu alias Billa was arrested near Dola Railway Gate (Dhuri). On January 31, another accused Abhishek, who hails from Jagatpur (Dhuri), had an encounter with the police at Pakki Suh, in which he was injured. He has been admitted to the hospital. A .32 bore pistol with 3 cartridges has also been recovered from him. It has also been claimed that two other accused Sahil Kumar and Yogesh Maurya were arrested during the blockade near Lakka Mandi in Patiala. The SSP said that the arrested accused will be investigated more thoroughly after obtaining police remand.