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Delhi: Police constable, two criminals injured in encounter

The gunfight took place at 10:15 a.m. on Sunday, Vikramjit Singh said.

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The cops had received a tip-off that criminals were going to attempt robbery near Sector 24 of Rohini area in Delhi, says India Today report.

According to police sources, a gang of five criminals were on their way to target a property dealer when their vehicle was intercepted by the Delhi Police in Begumpur area. We had information… that they will be in a white colour swift auto. The injured have been admitted to hospital.

Five people have been arrested after an encounter broke out between some gangsters and police in national capital’s Rohini area.

Pradip sustained injury in his thigh, the official said.

Three other policemen also received simple injuries in apprehending the gang members who tried to escape.

Police said they also recovered a sophisticated 7.65mm pistol and live cartridges from the accused.

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While there were 12 cases registered against Vijay, Sudhir and Sanjay were involved in seven and five cases, respectively.

Encounter between police and criminals 5 arrested 2 cops injured