History-sheeter held after encounter in Nuh
Gurugram, April 26 -- A wanted history-sheeter was arrested after a brief encounter near a village here in the early hours on Saturday, Nuh police said.
The criminal and a constable were shot in the leg during the exchange of fire, they said.
The accused has been identified as Rahees. Police recovered an illegal pistol and cartridges from the spot. The injured history-sheeter and the constable were admitted to Nalhar Medical College, Nuh for treatment, they said.
According to the police, Rahees was a wanted history-sheeter in nearly 20 cases of serious crimes, including robbery, murder, and dacoity in Haryana and Rajasthan. Punhana DSP Dinesh Yadav said that around 3.25 am, Rahees saw the police team in his village and opened fire. Constable Gautam was injured when he was hit with a bullet.
He fired again and tried to flee. Later, police shot Rahees in the right leg and nabbed him."He is a history-sheeter of the Bichhor police station and absconding for a long time. Currently, he is admitted in the hospital and we will be questioning him after he is discharged from the hospital," said DSP Yadav....
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