The early Friday gunfight unfolded near the Ganga river after suspects discharged over 24 rounds at approaching law enforcement. Officers retaliated by firing 18 rounds, leading to the suspects suffering fatal wounds before being declared dead at a local hospital. Maner Station House Officer Rajnish Kumar suffered a bullet injury to his left hand during the operation and was moved to Patna for medical care. Investigators subsequently recovered two pistols, a country-made weapon, and spent shells from the encounter site.
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A joint task force neutralized three armed suspects who were actively planning a major in…: A joint task force neutralized three armed suspects who were actively planning a major incident in Patna district.
Maner Station House Officer Rajnish Kumar was transported to Patna for treatment after be…: Maner Station House Officer Rajnish Kumar was transported to Patna for treatment after being shot in the left hand.
An unrelated shooting in Darbhanga district left Assistant Sub-Inspector Randhir Kumar ho…: An unrelated shooting in Darbhanga district left Assistant Sub-Inspector Randhir Kumar hospitalized in stable condition with a knee injury.
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PATNA: At least three alleged criminals were killed in an encounter with police near the Ganga river in Sherpur, under the Maner police station area of Bihar's Patna district, early Friday.
Maner Station House Officer (SHO) Rajnish Kumar sustained a bullet injury to his left hand during the exchange of fire.
The encounter took place during a joint operation conducted by the Patna Special Task Force (STF) and Patna Police. The three injured suspects were taken to hospital, where they were declared dead. The injured SHO was shifted to Patna for treatment.
Patna Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kartik Kumar Sharma said police teams were carrying out crime prevention operations when they received information that some criminals were allegedly planning a major incident in Sherpur.
According to news agency ANI, Sharma said, “Police were preparing for operations as part of crime prevention. During this, the STF and the district police force were conducting operations in different areas. We received information that some criminals, who had a previous criminal history, had arrived here and were planning to carry out a major…
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