NOIDA Scuffle during anti encroachment drive ends in shootout one arrested so far

Delhi | Thursday | 5th August, 2021

Summary:

noida: Officials from the Noida Authority here and a head constable of the Noida Police were attacked by street vendors when they had gone to perform an anti-encroachment drive under the jurisdiction of Sector 39 police station on Tuesday. On Tuesday, a team of officials from Noida Authority were undertaking an anti-encroachment drive near Amity University in Sector 125 of Noida. "Police had been trying to trace the accused and received a tip-off of him being present near the forest area in Sector 94. The team from Sector 39 police station performed the combing operation but the accused opened fire and tried to flee. In retaliatory firing, the accused received bullet injury in his leg and he has been admitted to a hospital for treatment," the DCP added..