Ghazipur, May 17 -- Two accused in a murder case were injured in a police encounter in Ghazipur district after they opened fire on a police team, officials said.

Saidpur Circle Officer Ram Krishna Tiwari said the Saidpur police team received a tip-off that two murder accused were walking towards Semal village. Upon reaching the spot, police spotted the suspects and opened fire, leading to an exchange of gunfire.

"The Saidpur police team received a tip-off from an informant about two people accused of murder, walking towards Semal village. Acting swiftly, the in-charge inspector of Saidpur police station called the PS in-charage and gathered a force to intercept them. Upon arrival, the police spotted the criminals and opened fire, leadin...