In an ongoing encounter in Abujhmad, Chhattisgarh, four Naxals were killed and a DRG head constable lost his life, with significant weapons seized, as security forces continue their operation.
The accused sustained gunshot injuries on their legs in the retaliatory firings by the police. The criminals were taken to the hospital after the shootout.
Noida encounter: The accused had entered the house of a businessman in Noida Sector 30 and robbed him of Rs 2.5 lakh at gunpoint last week.
Noida Police engaged in a shootout with robbery suspects on December 28, arresting one while searching for the second accomplice involved in a recent mobile phone theft.
The Bank manager Sandeep Singh said that he suspected the thieves broke into the building by making a hole in the wall the bank shares with an empty plot of land.
The police said they had received input about the suspicious movement of some Khalistani terrorists in the region. Acting upon the information, the police team tried to nab them but they started firing at the cops which triggered the encounter.
The search operation turned into an encounter as the terrorists opened fire on the security forces, who retaliated.
Naxals in Chhattisgarh used villagers, including minors, as human shields during a firefight with security forces, resulting in civilian injuries and the death of seven insurgents, including a wanted Maoist leader.
The police received intel about the criminal and his associates' location following which an encounter ensued in which the wanted criminal was killed. The police also found mobile phones, cartridges and pistols. One Sub Inspector was also injured in the encounter.
Noida encounter: Over 70 serious criminal cases, including theft, robbery, attempted murder, and offences under the Gangster Act, have been registered against the two criminals. The police are conducting further investigation into the matter.
Delhi encounter: The arrests were made following a tip-off about the presence of the two shooters in the northwest Delhi area.
Narayanpur Encounter: Personnel belonging to the District Reserve Guard (DRG) from Narayanpur and Kondagaon districts, and the Border Security Force (BSF) are involved in the operation.
Jalandhar Police arrested two notorious gangsters from the "Landa Group" after a fierce shootout, seizing seven firearms and vowing to dismantle organized crime in the region.
Sukma encounter: The gunfight started in the morning in a forest within the jurisdiction of Bhejji police station.
Security forces are engaged in a fierce gunfight with Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Abujhmadh region, following intensified anti-Naxal operations.
Kishtwar Encounter: The operation in the forests of Kuntwara and Keshwan was going on since Thursday evening following the killing of two village defence guards.
Jammu and Kashmir encounter: The gunfight broke out at around 9:00 am in the forest area connecting Dachigam and upper reaches of Nishat area.
The latest encounter comes a day after two terrorists were killed in an encounter in Sopore after the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a joint operation in the Baramulla district on Thursday.
Jammu-Kashmir encounter: In another development, Jammu and Kashmir police along with 22RR and 92 BN of the Central Reserve Police Force apprehended one terrorist associate identified as Ashiq Hussain Wani who is a resident of Tujar Shareef in J-K's Sopore.
Two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. The encounter broke out near Halkan Gali in the Shangus-Larnoo area of the south Kashmir district.
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