Name, was arrested after a police encounter katra police station area early morning on Friday, a senior police officer said
According to circle, office Jyoti Yadav The arrested criminal has been identified as sanu . He was injured during the exchange of fire and rushed to the hospital for treatment. She said
Injured Criminal was intercepted near the Kamalapur canal.
Police team reached on the spot and asked him to surrender. However, he opened fire at the team, prompting retaliatory firing in which he was shot in the body, she added.
Police recovered a .315 bore country-made pistol, three cartridges, two mobile phones, and ₹430 in cash from his possession. According to information,the accused has an extensive criminal record with 18 cases registered against him, including charges of cow slaughter, NDPS Act violations, gangster activities, robbery, and attempt to murder.
. A fresh case has also been registered against him following the encounter.