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Uttar Pradesh: Robber, 3 cops injured during encounter in Budaun

The team nabbed two robbers of which Gurav Singh sustained a bullet injury on his leg.

Uttar Pradesh: Robber, 3 cops injured during encounter in Budaun Image Source : FILEUttar Pradesh: Robber, 3 cops injured during encounter in Budaun

Three policemen and a robber were injured in an encounter in Ujhani area here, police said on Sunday.

On Saturday night, police received a tip-off that three robbers were going on a stolen motorcycle. The accused opened fire when they were intercepted by the police team, Circle Officer Shakti Singh said.

In exchange of fire, three constables -- Onkar Singh, Akash and Satyendra Kumar -- got injured, he said.

The team nabbed two robbers of which Gurav Singh sustained a bullet injury on his leg, the CO said.

The third accused managed to escape from the spot, he said, adding that Gurav and the injured constables have been admitted to a hospital and they are stable.

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