Two Transformer Theft Suspects Held After Shootout in Kurukshetra; One Shot in Leg

Kurukshetra, Oct 9 (UNI) Haryana Police arrested two alleged transformer thieves following a shootout in the Palwal area of Kurukshetra district late Thursday night, with one suspect sustaining a bullet injury in the left leg after police returned fire, officials said on Friday. The injured accused, identified as Yashpal, was admitted to LNJP Hospital in Kurukshetra for treatment. The second suspect, Indal, was arrested at the spot, police said. Inspector Prateek, in-charge of the Crime Investigation Agency (CIA-1), said the team was searching for suspects linked to transformer thefts reported in the jurisdictions of Jhansa, Kurukshetra University and Thanesar City…