The accused had been recognized as Akash Rajput and Mahipal, each residents of Rajasthan, he mentioned.
Police said that Rajput was needed in a number of extortion and kidnapping instances in Haryana, Gujarat and Rajasthan, and carried a bounty of Rs 20,000 introduced by the Rajasthan Police.
“Rajput was concerned within the July 2022 firing outdoors a hospital in Assandh in Karnal, carried out on the instructions of gangster Daler Kotia, and was additionally needed in a July 2025 abduction case in Gujarat through which gangster Kirit Singh Jhala had demanded Rs 100 crore ransom,” mentioned the officer.
Jhala had lately joined the syndicate of Rohit Godara, Goldy Brar and Virender Charan, police mentioned.
Police additional talked about that Mahipal, who had been beforehand arrested within the Karnal firing case and launched on bail, had additionally grow to be lively inside the similar community.
“Through the encounter, Rajput sustained a bullet harm within the decrease physique earlier than being overpowered. He was rushed to a close-by hospital for medical assist, and additional investigation is underway,” added the officer.