The gangsters had put up a fierce resistance and indiscriminately fired on the law enforcers, killing 7 and kidnapping 18, including the SHO.
Punjab Rangers fired mortar rounds to halt any advance of the Chotu gang, who were using 24 captured police officers as human shields.
[citation needed], successfully making the gang surrender, which led to the arrest of them and their leader.
[4] Geo Sar Utha Kay is a Pakistani film which is based on Chotu Gang.
[11] An anti-terrorism court on March 12, 2019, awarded the death sentence on 18 counts to 20 gangsters, including members of notorious Chotu gang and the ring leader, Ghulam Rasool, for killing six policemen in Rajanpur Kacha area in 2016.