Ranchi, Oct 13 (PTI) Five armed men of two gangs were arrested in Ranchi on Monday after a gunfight with police that left two of them injured, police said.

The first incident occurred in Balsiring area under Tupudana police station limits around 3.30 am during a routine vehicle check conducted on the basis of a tip-off, Ranchi Rural Superintendent of Police (SP) Praveen Pushkar said.

"We received information that members of a gang were assembling in the area to execute a major crime. During checking, a person on a numberless motorcycle was intercepted. A pistol was recovered from him," Pushkar said.

During interrogation, the man reportedly confessed to his involvement in the Doranda firing incident and identified himself as a member of the Koylaanchal Shanti Samiti (KSS) gang led by Suj

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