Key Points
Wanted criminal Sahil Khan injured in leg during police encounter
Suspect was on run after Ashok Vihar robbery
Special Staff and local police conducted joint operation
Suspect fired two rounds before being shot
The accused had recently committed a robbery in Ashok Vihar and was on the run.
During interrogation, the accused was identified as Sahil Khan, a resident of Uttar Pradesh who was wanted in connection with FIR 67/25 under various sections registered at Ashok Vihar police station.
On Sunday, the Special Staff received intelligence input suggesting that the suspect might visit the Prembari Nala area in New Delhi. Acting on this information, a joint team of the Special Staff and the Ashok Vihar police station was formed.
According to Inspector Sombir the team laid a trap at Prem Bari Nala and spotted a suspicious individual around 10 am.
When officers signaled him to stop, he opened fire on the police party, firing two rounds. In retaliation, the police fired back, injuring him in the leg.
Further investigation into the matter is underway.
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