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Tuesday 5 January 2021

Encounter near Gurugram, 2 wanted criminals held

Gurugram, January 4

The crime unit of the Sector 39 police station nabbed two wanted inter-state criminals following an encounter near Bhondsi in wee hours of Monday.

Both the criminals were injured in the cross-firing. Over 50 rounds were fired and two policemen were also injured in the incident. Two country-made pistols, four cartridges and a Scorpio have been recovered from the spot by the police. An FIR has been registered.

According to the police, Sub-Inspector Raj Kumar, head of the crime unit, Sector 39, got a tip-off that some men in a Scorpio, carrying illegal weapons were roaming in the area to execute a robbery. A police team set up a barricade near Government School, Badshahpur in Sohna, where a black Scorpio came. When a policeman signalled the driver to stop, he drove the vehicle towards Sohna. The police team started following and one of the accused open fired on the police team near Sati Mandir, Bhondsi. The police then fired at the tyre of the vehicle, which busted near Rithauj following which five accused came out of car and started running.

"One of them continued firing on the police team. During the cross-firing, two of the accused got bullet injuries and were nabbed while three others managed to flee," Kumar said.



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