Shahjahanpur – A suspected drug smuggler was arrested after being shot in the leg during a police encounter on Thursday late night on shahjahanpur district.
A senior police officer said on Friday.
Additional superintendent of police Bhaware Diksha
Said the incident occurred
On Thursday night when Police started vehicle, checking drive. A Durg
Smuggler Riyaz Mohammed
Reach near checking drive place . As the suspect realised he was catch by Police team. Riyaz already fired at Police.Team, prompting retaliatory filing in self defence , a bullet injury to his leg and was apprehended. Police team recovered motorcycle and country made weapon..
Additional superintendent of police said Riyaz Ahmad is wanted in multiple cases, including under the gangster act and narcotic durgs and psychotropic substances Act. Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.
Criminal Riyaz has been admitted in the government medical College.






