The Delhi High Court on Thursday commuted the death penalty awarded to Ariz Khan to life imprisonment in the Batla House Encounter case in which Delhi Police Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma was murdered.
The intense encounter took place on Outer Ring Road in Delhi's Pragati Maidan area in the early hours of Thursday, where a police team comprising circle inspector and the Special Cell, intervened.
The Delhi High Court is scheduled to pass judgment on Thursday on confirmation of the death penalty awarded to Ariz Khan. Ariz Khan was convicted by the Saket District Court for the murder of Delhi Police Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma.
Senior Superintendent of Police, said on Tuesday that the killing of two terrorists in the latest encounter here is a big win for the security forces as the terrorists were planning attacks in the area.
Two terrorists belonging to the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday.
"Encounter has started at Alshipora area of Shopian. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow," Kashmir Police Zone said in a post on X (formerly Twitter).
"2 terrorists killed. Bodies of the killed terrorists are being retrieved from the site of the encounter. The cordon & search operation is still in progress. Further details shall follow," Kashmir Police Zone said in a post on X.
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"Encounter has started at Kujjar area of Kulgam. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow," posted Kashmir Zone Police on X.
A search operation launched by security forces is underway in the Kalakote area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, the officials said on Wednesday.