Mathura, Nov. 13 -- An encounter took place between the police and two bike-borne criminals who committed robberies and snatched women in Mathura. Both criminals were arrested in a joint operation by the Jait police station team, the surveillance team, and the SACT team.

During the encounter, one criminal sustained a bullet injury to his leg and has been admitted to the hospital for treatment. Two days ago, the arrested criminals had snatched the purses of two women sitting in a tempo and an e-rickshaw on the Chatikara-Govardhan Road. The police recovered stolen cash, mobile phones, ATM cards, Aadhaar cards, and illegal weapons from their possession.

According to the police, the arrested criminals have been identified as 27-year-old Jag...