Criminal held after gun battle, 2 cops injured

Bareilly | Monday | 18th February, 2019

Summary:

Our sub inspector Subhash Kumar and head constable Vinod Sharma were also injured,” Pandey said. Bareilly: Dreaded criminal Lekhraj, who carried a bounty of Rs 25,000 on his head and was wanted in several cases, was arrested on Monday after a gun battle with police late on Sunday night. In the retaliatory firing, Lekhraj was injured while his accomplice managed to flee. Police have identified as Shahid of Badaun district.The ASP said police had inputs that some wanted criminals would be passing through Sambhal-Bulandshahr road. Instead they opened fire at the team and they retaliated in self-defence..