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3 men wanted in Ludhiana extortion case nabbed following encounter

Had been demanding money from immigration firm owner
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The encounter site in Ludhiana.
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The Ludhiana police arrested three men wanted in an extortion case following an encounter on Dhandran Road here in the wee hours of Friday.

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The three were injured in the encounter and hospitalised.

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Amandeep Singh Brar said three CIA teams were patrolling on Dhandran Road and when they intercepted a car its occupants started firing at the police. In retaliation, the police also fired, he added.

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The accused had demanded Rs 50 lakh from Karan Preet Singh, the owner of an immigration firm.

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