Highway Holdup: Brothers from UP Caught in Dhaba Heist

Two residents of Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, were arrested for allegedly shooting at a Dhaba owner in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, after being caught stealing cash. The accused, identified as Mohammad Azmal and Azam, fled with cash and an LED TV after injuring the owner. Police have recovered the weapon used.

In a dramatic turn of events, two individuals from Uttar Pradesh have been apprehended following an audacious robbery and shooting incident at a local eatery in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi.

Identified as brothers, Mohammad Azmal and Azam, the suspects were caught attempting to steal cash, leading to a violent confrontation with the Dhaba owner, Pradeep Guleria, on Friday night.

A swift response from law enforcement, including the formation of a Special Investigation Team, led to the capture of the suspects based on surveillance footage, and recovery of the firearm involved. The duo, working as aluminum fitters, faced serious charges under India's legal code.

(With inputs from agencies.)