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2 cattle smugglers arrested after encounter

BAREILLY : wo alleged cattle smugglers were arrested in Bareilly on Saturday after an encounter in which a police constable and one of the smugglers were injured, a police official said.“Police was conducting routine checks on Ladpur Gotiya road near Grem village at around 4.00 am on Saturday. When a motorcycle was stopped for checking […]

BAREILLY : wo alleged cattle smugglers were arrested in Bareilly on Saturday after an encounter in which a police constable and one of the smugglers were injured, a police official said.“Police was conducting routine checks on Ladpur Gotiya road near Grem village at around 4.00 am on Saturday. When a motorcycle was stopped for checking near Pilibhit bypass, the riders started firing on the police party,” Additional Superintendent of Police (Rural) Mukesh Chandra Mishra said. In retaliation, police also opened fire, and one of the criminals was shot in his right leg, while constable Hiralal Rathi was also injured in the firing.

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