Gangster injured in police encounter in Punjab's Sangrur
A bullet fired by the accused also struck the turban of one of the policemen, says the SSP
Sangrur, Updated At : 12:33 PM Feb 23, 2025 IST
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A wanted criminal was injured following an encounter with a police team near Nadampur village in Bhawanigarh, police said on Sunday.
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According to officials, the encounter occurred when the police brought the accused, Maninder Singh Mohali, to the location for the recovery of a weapon.
Sangrur SSP Sartaj Singh Chahal stated that the situation escalated when the gangster opened fire on the officers. In response, the police retaliated, injuring the gangster in the leg.
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In a close call, a bullet fired by the accused struck the turban of one of the policemen, the SSP added.
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