Shillong, Mar 12: A four-member gang that involved in looting from petrol pumps was arrested by East Khasi Hills police and one country made pistol was seized from their possession.

SP (City) SA Rynjah told reporters on Tuesday that the gang had looted Rs 2 lakh from a petrol pump at Pynursla recently and in West Khasi Hills district too.

The arrested persons have been identified as Frankupar Nongrang alias Ker from Mawbyrngem, West Khasi Hills, Kularshai Lyngdoh Mawnai from Laitlyngkot, Kluster Marngar @ Iong from Pomblang, and Watbor Nongsiej @ Tho from Mairang Mission.