A notorious criminal, Sonu alias Bhurre, carrying a bounty of Rs 1 lakh, was killed in a police encounter in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, during the intervening night of May 19 and 20.
A gangster linked to the Dilpreet Baba gang was injured in a police encounter near Kalra village, Jalandhar. Identified as Paramjit Singh Pamma, he tried to flee and opened fire. Police shot him in the leg. Two pistols and drugs were recovered. Further investigation is underway.
The Jalandhar Rural Police's CIA team apprehended Sajan Nair, a notorious criminal with 20 heinous cases registered against him, following an encounter near Sura village in Jalandhar, Punjab, on Thursday.
In his remarks at the launch of annual report, HRCP chairperson Asad Iqbal Butt highlighted continued state-sanctioned violence in 2024, with at least 379 officially reported new cases of enforced disappearance, two extrajudicial killings of persons suspected of blasphemy and 4,864 staged po
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report about the abduction, rape and murder of a minor girl and the death of the arrested accused in a police encounter in Hubballi, Karnataka.
A man identified as Mushtaq Ali alias Bacchu Don, wanted in multiple criminal cases, died after sustaining injuries during an escape attempt while in police custody.
A man identified as Akshay alias Golu was injured in a police encounter in Dwarka after opening fire on officers. He was wanted for robbery and has 13 prior cases. Police shot him in the foot during retaliatory fire.
A wanted criminal carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 was injured in an encounter with Beta-2 police near ATS Gol Chakkar in Greater Noida on Friday, police said.